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Object Number
975-5-10/52919
Display Title
Bone charm? Incised seal with spots on back and flippers.
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone charm? 5.5 cm. long, incised. Represents seal. Spots on back, and flippers.
Inventory Description
Carved bone zoomorphic figure, incised and punctated design with black pigment
Classification
- Raw Material
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada?
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm (2 x 1 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-5-10/52919
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