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Object Number
2002.1.1798
Display Title
Sliver of painted bone with attached coil of string
Descriptions
Object Description
Sliver of painted bone with attached coil of string
Inventory Description
Needle and thread, bone needle, 1 end painted black, attached to brown thread
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Alaska
Materials
Bone, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 7.2 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (2 13/16 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
2002.1.1798 & T2011
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