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Object Number 2002.1.1797
Display Title 5 fragments of leather or baleen? line
Descriptions
Object Description 5 fragments of leather or baleen? line
Inventory Description Fragments of leather, rawhide, sinew and baleen line
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm (7 5/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 2002.1.1797 & T2010

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