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Object Number 24-48-60/D2028
Display Title Snares for catching fish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Snare, bundle twisted fiber and animal hair cords, looped ends, 1 wood peg
Classification
  • Snare
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Samoyed
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Additional Geographic Terms North
Dimensions Overall: 25.3 x 6.9 x 1.7 cm (9 15/16 x 2 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bundle
Label on object D-2028

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