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Object Number
23-29-10/98069
Display Title
Bag of moss for lamp wicks
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bag, hide or leather with drawstring opening, stitched with sinew
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- East Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Greenland, Eastern
Materials
Leather, Hide, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 27 x 4.9 cm (11 1/4 x 10 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98069
Provenance
Provenance
Christian Leden
(1923)
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