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Inuit, 1867-1899

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Inuit

Comb

Inuit, 1867-1899

Physical Qualities Antler, 2 7/8 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (7.3 × 3.4 × 0.4 cm.)
Credit Line John Erikson Collection
Object Number 1955.167.22c
geometric designs on handle
Purchased by John Erikson in Alaska ca. 1900
E. Keithhahn, "Native Alaskan Art in the State Historical Museum," Juneau, Alaska, Juneau, 1959.

Inscribed: white label with red border, badly worn, black ink: '38' (?)

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2000–2000

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