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Object Number
25-5-10/98135
Display Title
Bear tooth
Descriptions
Object Description
Bear tooth. Woman' s amulet/ornament.
Inventory Description
Pendant, bear tooth, one perforation, broken into two pieces
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Bear tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm (3 3/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
98135
Provenance
Collector
Charles Ashley Weare
(01/01/1895-01/01/1900)
Donor
John Weare
(01/01/1925)
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