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Object Number 94-57-10/R67
Display Title Stone sinker with "jigger" attached. White & black banded stone. Ovaloid shape.
Descriptions
Object Description Stone sinker with "jigger" attached. White and black banded stone. Ovaloid in
Inventory Description Sinker, ground stone, perforated at each end, grooved
Classification
  • Sinker
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1894
Culture
  • Tikigagmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Lisburne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm (3 11/16 x 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R\67
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Rindge (?)
Donor Frederick H. Rindge (1894)

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