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Object Number
88-51-10/50031
Display Title
Stabbing knives with slate points, wooden case
Descriptions
Object Description
Stabbing knives with slate points, wooden case
Inventory Description
Spears, stone points, bone sockets, wood shafts wrapped with sinew, one wooden p
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Tuyuryarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Bristol Bay; Togiak River
Materials
Stone, Wood, Bone, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 4 x 1.6 cm (11 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
50031/127414/103/127410/Togiak R/Applegate
Provenance
Collector
I. Applegate
(?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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