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Object Number 17-17-10/87088

Display Title Nettle fiber - urtica lyallii watson

Descriptions

Indigenous Term Gwun

Object Description Nettle fiber - urtica lyallii watson

Inventory Description Vegetable fiber bundle

Classification

Plant fiber

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Kwakwaka'wakw

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Additional Geographic Terms Kingcome Inlet; Queen Charlotte Sound

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 22.2 x 8.4 x 5.2 cm (8 3/4 x 3 5/16 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 87088

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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