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Wooden snow glasses
Object Number 48-6-10/29176
Display Title Wooden snow glasses
Descriptions
Inventory Description Snow goggles, wooden, two eye slits, perforated with portion of sinew strap
Classification
  • Goggles
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms Coronation Gulf
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 2.4 x 2 cm (5 1/8 x 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-6-10/29176
Provenance
Provenance James E. F. Wight (1916)

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