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Image Not Available for Shoulder blade of young whale - worked and drilled
Shoulder blade of young whale - worked and drilled
Image Not Available for Shoulder blade of young whale - worked and drilled
Object Number 47-47-10/29332
Display Title Shoulder blade of young whale - worked and drilled
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Greenland, Northeastern coast of; 70-79 degrees north
Provenance
Provenance Lt. Leroy M. McCluskey (1941)

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