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Object Number
23-29-10/98080
Display Title
Bone bodkin
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Needle, carved bone, grooved at both sides of butt end, no eye.
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- East Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Greenland, Eastern
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm (4 5/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98080
Provenance
Provenance
Christian Leden
(1923)
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