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Wooden dish
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Object Number 88-51-10/50130
Display Title Wooden dish
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden dish
Inventory Description Dish, wood, oval, rim is band attached with pegs and stained reddish-brn
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Yukon River
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 37 x 23.5 x 8.5 cm (14 9/16 x 9 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50130/ [crossed out] 38841/ A####
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson (1876)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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