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Object Number 48-6-10/29196
Display Title Dish used for dipping from a pot - made from skull of musk ox
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spoon, carved horn, flattened base, split, mended with copper studs and bands
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms Coronation Gulf
Materials Baleen, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 16 x 4.5 cm (6 1/2 x 6 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-6-10/29196
Provenance
Provenance James E. F. Wight (1916)

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Dish used for dipping from a pot - made from skull of musk ox
48-6-10/29197 Dish used for dipping from a pot - made from skull of musk ox
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Northwest Territories
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Media Restricted
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Media Restricted
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