Bone implement for lacing snow shoes ?

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Object Number 18-8-10/87289

Display Title Bone implement for lacing snow shoes ?

Descriptions

Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved bone, stemmed/hooked end, hollowed, grooved, perfora

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Labrador Coast Inuit

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall: 18.9 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm (7 7/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 87289

Provenance

Provenance Ellen Paine Huling (1905-1909)

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