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Collector:
Lt. George T. Emmons  Search this
Donor Name:
U. S. Department of the Navy  Search this
Culture:
Tlingit, Chilkat  Search this
Object Type:
Awl
Place:
Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
17 Apr 1894
Notes:
FROM CARD: " 'WOMAN'S AWL'."
List in accession file (this object is # 30 on list) identifies as "Woman's awl ... used in sewing skins, a sea lions penis bone. List in accession file does not attribute this object to the Chilkat, though the old tag with the artifact does.
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
028072
USNM Number:
E168366-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b35d3301-82e0-4600-907e-869f796fd093
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8348519