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Object Number 05-13-10/64656
Display Title Whalebone club, cast
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cast, cast of club, molded eagle head at 1 end, anthropomorphic other end, broke
Classification
  • Casting
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nootka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Vancouver Island
Materials Cast
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 x 5.9 x 2.4 cm (6 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 18
Label on object 64656
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Academy of Science (1905)

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