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Throwing sticks
Object Number 2004.24.34318.2
Display Title Throwing sticks
Descriptions
Object Description Throwing sticks, Tlingit 10/48390, 91, 92 10/53092
Subject
  • Throwing Stick
Department Photographic
Date 1998
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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