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Object Number
88-51-10/50023
Display Title
Netting needle
Descriptions
Object Description
Netting needle, for fish net.
Inventory Description
Netting needle, carved wood, tong-like ends
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Aleutians West Borough
/
Unalaska Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Aleutian Islands; Fox Islands
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 53.9 x 4.5 x 3.2 cm (21 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50023 / [75.950] / Oonalaska; Compare with 44995 (in pencil)
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(01/01/1838-01/01/1886)
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(01/01/1888)
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