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Image Not Available for Bone hair comb with 15 tines - several broken
Bone hair comb with 15 tines - several broken
Image Not Available for Bone hair comb with 15 tines - several broken
Object Number 50-45-10/33029
Display Title Bone hair comb with 15 tines - several broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, comb, 15 tines, broken, hook
Classification
  • Comb
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough / Point Hope
Additional Geographic Terms Point Hope
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 3 x 0.6 cm (3 1/2 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-45-10/33029; 71-14
Provenance
Provenance Norman Potosky (?)
Provenance Romayne L. Potosky (?)

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