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String of inner bark of cedar bark and piece of cedar bark
String of inner bark of cedar bark and piece of cedar bark
Object Number 38-44-10/12917
Display Title String of inner bark of cedar bark and piece of cedar bark
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bundle of twisted bark string, thin.
Classification
  • Thread
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm (4 7/16 x 1 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Richardson in memory of Theodore Jewett Eastman, Class of 1901, A.B. 1901, M.D. 1905, 1938
Provenance
Collector Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1888-1916)
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1938)

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