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Sealing line
Object Number 23-29-10/98077
Display Title Sealing line
Descriptions
Inventory Description Line, leather, 1 coiled bundle, carved antler toggles attached
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • East Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Greenland, Eastern
Materials Leather, Antler
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 x 9.2 x 3.2 cm (6 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98077
Provenance
Provenance Christian Leden (1923)

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