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Object Number
38-12-10/9726
Display Title
Black slate platter--bird design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved black oval stone platter, ivory inlays, bird/floral/geometric design inte
Classification
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 36.7 x 24.6 cm (1 9/16 x 14 7/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-12-10/9726
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(?)
Donor
Alice E. Putnam
(February 10, 1938)
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