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Object Number
98-18-10/52140
Display Title
Bow drill, complete; with incised design
Descriptions
Object Description
Bow drill, complete; with incised design
Inventory Description
Drill set, incised and pigmented ivory bow, hunting scenes, geometric designs, l
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
Dimensions
Overall: 41.2 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (16 1/4 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
98-18-10/52140
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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