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Object Number
94-57-10/R32
Display Title
Adze. Head of antler and neprite, haft of antler, lashing of seal thong.
Descriptions
Object Description
Adze. Head of antler and neprite, haft of antler, lashing of seal thong. Nephr
Inventory Description
Adze, ground stone blade, chipped, hafted to antler head, lashed to antler handl
Classification
- Adze
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1894
Culture
- Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
/
Point Barrow
Materials
Antler, Stone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 25.7 x 11.2 x 3.4 cm (10 1/8 x 4 7/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
R/32 & 2/L/689
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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