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86-35-369

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 86-35-369
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Antler | Bone
Description

Antler handle (b) with bone head (a). Head is broken in two pieces, but held together by sinew wrapping. Head has three drilled holes and attached by baleen strips to handle, which has one drilled hole and notches at both ends.

Length 35.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985

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