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Object Number 13-34-10/85246.2
Display Title Whalebone carving, broken
Descriptions
Object Description Whalebone carving, broken
Inventory Description Carving, bone, anthropomorphic head with incised features, broken
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Stikine River
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 5.6 x 1.2 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 13-34-10/85246.2

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