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Tooth (?) of Bear ?
Object Number 22-34-10/G3500
Display Title Tooth (?) of Bear ?
Descriptions
Object Description Tooth (?) of Bear ?
Inventory Description Bone, large animal tooth, possibly fossilized
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Iroquois?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / <County> / <City> / Iroquois village site
Additional Geographic Terms Mohawk Valley
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm (2 1/2 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G3500/ Brooklyn (?) N.Y.
Provenance
Owner Theodore N. Vail
Collector J. H. Woods (1888-1910)
Intermediary Dr. Warren King Moorehead
Donor Mrs. Katherine Vail Marsters (1922)

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