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Object Number
05-7-10/64479
Display Title
Belt
Descriptions
Object Description
Belt. Shaman's bear medicine bag.
Inventory Description
Belt, leather cord w/ fur, finged ends, ivory toggle, leather pouch and hide she
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Leather, Hide, Fur, Ivory, Beaver, Bear
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 20 x 1.2 cm (9 13/16 x 7 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64479 Belt with sheath / for knife and Musk ox / sheath, POISON
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(Unknown - 01/01/1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(01/01/1905)
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