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Ice scoop
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Object Number 04-10-10/64239
Display Title Ice scoop
Descriptions
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (Unknown)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1904)

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