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Wooden medicine boxes
Object Number 07-8-10/75220
Display Title Wooden medicine boxes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden boxes with lids, roughly rectangular in shape, some are rounded, some have worked features, two lids have no boxes
Classification
  • Box
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Yukon / Herschel Island / <City> / Flander's Point
Intrasite Grave D3
Materials Wood
Quantity 15
Label on object 75220
Provenance
Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (07/31/1906 - 08/02/1906)
Expedition Anglo-American Polar Expedition (1907)

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