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Object Number
50-45-10/32999
Display Title
Ivory fish hook, perforated & grooved shaft with 3 barbs lashed on by string
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, ivory fish hook, perforated, grooved shaft, 3 barbs lashed on by cord
Classification
- Hook
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Alaska
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Nome Census Area
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St. Lawrence Island
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Kitneapaluk
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Lawrence Island
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 6.9 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm (2 11/16 x 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-45-10/32999
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