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Object Number
13-34-10/85246.1
Display Title
Whalebone carvings, broken
Descriptions
Object Description
Whalebone carving, broken
Inventory Description
Carving, bone, 1 end with incised features, 1 end tapered, broken
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Stikine River
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm (4 5/16 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
13-34-10/85246.1 & Knife Handle\ Stikine \Alaska BH
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Grace A. Nicholson
(1913)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United States
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Carving
|
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Carving
|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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Comb
|
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Raw Material
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|