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Object Number
98-18-10/52135
Display Title
Ivory drill bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Drill bow, ivory, perforated at ends. twisted leather cord
Classification
- Drill
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Ivory, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 37.2 x 1.1 x 1 cm (14 5/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52135
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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