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Object Number 98-18-10/52068
Display Title Fish hooks and ivory sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhooks and sinker, bone sinker, antler and metal hooks, braided sinew/skin
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 2.2 x 2.4 cm (4 1/8 x 7/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 52068
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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