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Object Number 97-9-10/49848
Display Title Elkhorn money box
Descriptions
Object Description Elkhorn money box
Inventory Description Box, worked antler, tubular, curved, incised and pigmented, slit opening at top
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hupa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 4 x 4.3 cm (6 x 1 9/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49848
Provenance
Donor George W. Hammond (1897)

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