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Object Number 21-14-10/87667.1
Display Title Seal drags, carved bone & ivory handles w/ braided & knotted sinew cords
Descriptions
Object Description Seal drags, carved bone & ivory handles w/ braided & knotted sinew cords
Inventory Description Seal drags, carved bone and ivory handles with braided and knotted sinew cords
Classification
  • Fishing and trapping
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Additional Geographic Terms Coronation Gulf; Coppermine River and King William's Land, between
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm (3 15/16 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 87767

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