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Bow tools and birdskin container
Bow tools and birdskin container
Object Number 21-14-10/87695.1
Display Title Bow tools and birdskin container
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tighteners, 2 carved antler with curved ends, 2 carved bone scrapers
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Materials Antler, Bone, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 19.1 x 1.9 x 0.8 cm (7 1/2 x 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 21-14-10/87695.1
Provenance
Provenance Alfred H. Anderson (1920-1921)

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