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Knife
Object Number 98-18-10/52095
Display Title Knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, bone handle, thin metal blade hafted to 1 end, thicker blade on other
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Bone, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm (4 9/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52095
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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