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Object Number
88-51-10/50378
Display Title
Knife
Descriptions
Object Description
Knife
Inventory Description
Saw, serrated metal blade nailed to carved bone handle, incised linear design
Classification
- Saw
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms
Mackenzie River B.A.
Materials
Metal, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.3 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm (5 1/4 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50378 & 5120\maK & R.MacFarlan
Provenance
Provenance
Robert MacFarlane
(1838-1886)
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
| 88-51-10/50379 | Knife |
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|
Northwest Territories
| |
|
Media Restricted
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| |
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Raw Material |
Sápmi
|