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Object Number 98-18-10/52034
Display Title Cover and toggle for box
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box lid, seal effigy, glass bead eyes, sinew cord, ivory pin
Classification
  • Package and Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 x 4.2 x 1.4 cm (4 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52034/ 193
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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