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Object Number
27-63-40/14649.1.5
Display Title
Objects, mostly food related
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: "[Sápmi] / Northern Europe / 27-63 / 14. Wooden plate / 15. " spoon / 16 Stone to sharpen knives / 17 Knife with bone handle / 18. Wooden spoon / 19. Decorated horn spoon / 20. Knife with incised bone / handle - stuck in bone / sheath - 2 halves held / together with brass rwets / and joined by leather cuff. / 21 Decorated bone knife / 22. Wooden spoon / 23. Wooden plate / 24. Decorated bone receptacle / 25. Wooden spoon / 26. Bone needle receptacle / 27. Wooden whorl decorated /with circular serafehings / 28. Incised horn spoon / 29. Snuff box of birch bark / 30. Wooden plate / 31. Wooden mouse trap / 32. Wooden funnel / 33. Wooden whorl decorated / with circular incisions / 34. See no. 20 / 35. Wooden spoon / 36. Wooden cup or goblet / 37. See no. 20 / 38. Wooden whorl / 39. Butter dish - lid (continued under remarks)
Department
Photographic
Date
before 1927
Culture
- Sámi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Sápmi
Dimensions
Overall: 22.225 × 15.24 cm (8 3/4 × 6 in.)
Provenance
Seller
Volkerkundliches Institut und Museum
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