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Object Number
20-9-10/87544
Display Title
Bone scratcher
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone ornament, carved, perforated, curvilinear pencil drawings and incised
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 3.9 x 8.4 x 1.4 cm (1 9/16 x 3 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-9-10/87544
Provenance
Collector
Henry Moses
(?)
Donor
Mrs. W. Scott Fitz
(1920)
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