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Awl, bone worked to point
Awl, bone worked to point
Object Number 02-14-10/61944
Display Title Awl, bone worked to point
Descriptions
Object Description Awl, bone worked to point
Inventory Description Awl, bone worked to point
Classification
  • Awl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Fraser River
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 16.1 x 2.4 x 1.9 cm (6 5/16 x 15/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61944
Provenance
Collector Mrs. J. Frohman
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1902)

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