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Object Number
15-14-60/86673
Display Title
Six-tailed sling
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Slingshot, six carved ivory weights with long plant fiber strings, feather grip
Classification
- Slingshot
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Chukche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Russia
/
Siberia
Materials
Plant fiber, Ivory, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 97.8 x 10.5 x 2.6 cm (38 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86673
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| |
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