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Carved stone 'chisel'
Object Number 67-2-10/37
Display Title Carved stone 'chisel'
Descriptions
Object Description Carved stone "chisel"
Inventory Description Chisel, carved, one round end with facial features, perforated mouth, spike othe
Classification
  • Chisel
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nootka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Vancouver Island; Nootka Sound
Materials Stone, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 8 x 9.6 cm (11 13/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 67-2-10/37; 37
Provenance
Donor Harvard College (1867)

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