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Object Number
98-18-10/52053
Display Title
Stone sinker
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone sinker
Inventory Description
Sinker, ground stone, somewhat fish form, 3 perforations, chipped
Classification
- Sinker
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm (2 11/16 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52053
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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