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Object Number
88-51-10/50135
Display Title
Netting needle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wood implement, shuttle or skein?, rectangular with incurving prongs at either e
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Kuigpagmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Yukon River; Rabonisky
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (15 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50135
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
(1876)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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