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Object Number 29-22-10/98370
Display Title Moose calling horn
Descriptions
Object Description Moose calling horn
Inventory Description Horn?, rolled, conical, segment of birch bark, fastened with bark strips at one
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Penobscot
  • Eastern Abenaki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Penobscot County / Indian Island / Old Town
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 16.3 x 9.3 cm (15 3/4 x 6 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98370
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Gabriel Paul (1929)

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