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Object Number 18-4-60/D1092
Display Title Beaters for removing snow from parkas
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beaters, large animal bone, naturally curved, cut down center, smoothed
Classification
  • Beater
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chukche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 58.3 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm (22 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D-1092

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