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Object Number 08-4-10/73355
Display Title Beaver tooth ear ornaments, man's
Descriptions
Inventory Description Faunal, beaver teeth, broken
Classification
  • Bone
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Upper Klamath River; Camp Creek
Materials Beaver tooth
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (3 5/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 08-4-10/73355
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Owner Old Captain (1908)
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1908)

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