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Object Number 29-26-10/98386
Display Title Stone sinkers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sinkers, ground stone, ovate, perforated, plain, 1 w/ leather cord w/ red cloth
Classification
  • Sinker
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 19.3 x 4.3 x 3.1 cm (7 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 98386 & 10-B & 174
Provenance
Collector Mr. George F. Willey (1906-1907 - 1929)

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