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Object Number
98-18-10/52120
Display Title
Bone seal decoy
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone seal decoy
Inventory Description
Worked bone tool
Classification
- Tools
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
Dimensions
Overall: 16.8 x 2.5 x 1 cm (6 5/8 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52120
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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