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Object Number
88-51-10/50368
Display Title
Wolf trap of whalebone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Trap, baleen strip, ends worked to points and notched
Classification
- Trap
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms
Point Barrow
Materials
Baleen
Dimensions
Overall: 26.6 x 1 x 0.4 cm (10 1/2 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50368 & 89539 & 14### & 1550
Provenance
Collector
Lt. P. H. Ray
(1883)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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