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Photograph
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Object Number 2004.24.32513
Display Title Photograph
Descriptions
Object Description Cap of spruce roots embroidered with grass
Department Photographic
Date 1990
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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