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Object Number 23-21-10/97990
Display Title Seal drag ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved ivory/bone pieces, connected w/metal stud and leathe
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Dimensions Overall: 23.9 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm (9 7/16 x 1 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 97990
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John C. Phillips (1896;1922)

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