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Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsHandwritten with ink on artifact: "Pt Barrow"
Date
1900-1930
Medium / Technique
Rock
Dimensions1.5 x 11.2 x 1 cm
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Materials - Metalworking T&E
CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Inupiat
Origin
Point Barrow, Alaska, United States
Geocultural Area
Western Arctic
Object NumberME982X.458
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John A. Grose
Status
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