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Fishhook shank of bone
Object Number 41-29-10/23184
Display Title Fishhook shank of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone fish hook shaft, perforated
Classification
  • Hook
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (2 3/4 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23184; 29.
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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