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Object Number 17-17-10/87071
Display Title Flat sided hand-hammer of stone
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Pulpulk
Object Description Flat sided hand-hammer of stone
Inventory Description Chisel, flared end, cylinder shaft, tapered end to blade, chipped, grooved
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Minstrel Island / Deserted village
Additional Geographic Terms Spring Pass; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 10.4 x 6.6 cm (8 11/16 x 4 1/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-17-10/87071
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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