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Object Number
88-51-10/50268
Display Title
Fish hook, stone sinker and whalebone leader
Descriptions
Object Description
Fish hook, stone sinker and whalebone leader
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Aiakamut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
Sledge Island
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
(1880)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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