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Object Number
17-20-10/87239
Display Title
Mesh needles, snowshoe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needles, carved antler or ivory and wood, center perforated, both ends pointed
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Labrador Coast Inuit
- Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
/
Labrador
Materials
Antler?, Ivory?, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 11.7 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm (4 5/8 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
87239
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Leslie A. Lee
(1891)
Donor
Prof. Leslie A. Lee
(1917)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-20-10/87222 | Snow shoe mesh needle |
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|
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| |
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Container
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| |
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| 69-30-10/1975 | Netting needles |
Needle
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| |
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|
North Slope Burough
| |
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Wood
|
Peru
| |
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Fishing and trapping
|
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|