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Object Number
14-27-10/85858
Display Title
Bone toggle
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone toggle
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved bone, flat, square perforation in center, incised, perforated
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
<County>
/
Kishgagass Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Babine River
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 2 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85858
Provenance
Collector
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(?)
Donor
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(1914)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tools
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| |
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Tools
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|
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| |
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Tools
|
Kishgagass Village
| |
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Unclassified
|
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| |
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Tool
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| |
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|
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| |
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Tools
|
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| |
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Tools
|
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| |
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Tools
|
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