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Object Number
98-18-10/52075
Display Title
Bird bolas
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Snare, bird bolas, chipped stone weights, fiber cords, fiber wrapped quill bundl
Classification
- Snare
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Stone, Vegetable fiber, Quill
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-18-10/52075; POISON
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/52076 | Bird bolas |
Snare
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 49-38-10/31708 | Bird bolas - 7 pieces of bone |
Snare
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/52074 | Bird bolas |
Snare
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50204 | Bird bolas |
Snare
|
Unalakleet
| |
| 99-11-10/52390 | Bolas for capturing birds |
Snare
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 98-18-10/52073 | Bird bolas |
Snare
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 24-20-10/98057 | Bird bolas |
Fishing and trapping
Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 29-26-10/98401 | Bola |
Snare
|
Alaska
| |
| 53-36-60/10143 | Bola of bone ivory and string on braided sinue - bird feathers are missing |
Snare
|
Siberia
| |
| 87-15-10/45756 | Bird bolas |
Bola
|
Unalaska Island
| |
| 99-12-30/53154 | Bolas |
Bola
|
South America
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Balls of bird bolas
| 13-52-10/88614 | Balls of bird bolas |
North Slope Burough
|