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Object Number 17-17-10/87072
Display Title Stone implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, ground stone, ulu shaped, perforated handle, knobbed
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tsimshian?
  • Kwakwaka'wakw?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms Nimpkish River, near the mouth of; Alert Bay, opposite; Tsimshian camp; Broughton Strait
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.4 x 18.5 x 3.4 cm (5 11/16 x 7 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-17-1\87072
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)
Collector Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe

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