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NA656

From: Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA656
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Oval shaped, with sides made from a single piece of bent wood. Secured on one side. Bottom fits into a groove carved around the sides. Reinforcing strips of bone mending a crack in the side.

Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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