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Object Number
01-13-10/56755
Display Title
Throwing stick
Descriptions
Object Description
Kid's atlatl used for hunting.
Inventory Description
Carved wood implement, handle carved to fit hand, grooved bottom, ivory inlay
Classification
- Tools
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Koniag
- Alutiiq
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Kodiak Island Borough
Additional Geographic Terms
Alaska, Southern; Katmai, Alaska Peninsula
Materials
Red cedar, Yellow cedar, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 48.5 x 6 x 2.6 cm (19 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56755
Provenance
Intermediary
Mary Adams Breck
(01/01/1901)
Owner
Charles Breck
Donor
Heirs of Charles Breck
(01/01/1901)
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