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Object Number
17-17-10/87089
Display Title
Bark splitter (mountain goat ulna)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Guitana
Object Description
Bark splitter (mountain goat ulna)
Inventory Description
Scraper, worked bone, 1 end tapered to flat point
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Gwa I
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kwakiutl Village
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kwakiutl Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Kingcome Inlet; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.4 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm (6 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87089 & 8
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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