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Object Number
35-48-10/4489
Display Title
Bone knuckle used for net sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized, sinker, carved bone knuckle, two perforations
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Qikiqtagrungmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
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Northwest Arctic Borough
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Kotzebue
Additional Geographic Terms
Kotzebue, vicinity of
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 4.2 x 3.6 cm (3 3/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-48-10/4489
Provenance
Provenance
Gertrude Weld Arnold
(1935)
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