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Object Number 82-45-10/27628
Display Title Head of hawk
Descriptions
Object Description Head of hawk
Inventory Description Bird skull, some feathers attached
Classification
  • Bone
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yankton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 9.2 x 7.1 cm (1 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 27628
Provenance
Collector Alice C. Fletcher (1882 - November 1882)

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