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Object Number 08-4-10/72935
Display Title Sea otter arrow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, bone end with detached barbed point, painted red, split feather end
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northern Tlingit?
  • Aleut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 83.4 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm (32 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-4-10/72935
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (Unknown)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (06/01/1908)

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