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Object Number
36-89-10/6231.1
Display Title
Lead shot & powder
Descriptions
Object Description
Shot bag with shot, made of cloth with bone at opening--part of contents of skin bag, 36-89-10/6228
Inventory Description
Lead shot and powder
Classification
- Ammunition
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Kaersut; Unamak, not far from
Materials
Lead
Dimensions
Overall: 0.4 x 0.4 cm (3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
123
Label on object
36-89-10/6231.1
Provenance
Collector
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
(1896)
Donor
Dr. John C. Phillips
(September 14, 1936)
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