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1884.17.16.3

Strut for sling. See [1884.17.16 .1 & .2] for the associated components of this object. [BS [OPS move] 14/9/2017]

1884.17.16.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Strut for sling. See [1884.17.16 .1 & .2] for the associated components of this object. [BS [OPS move] 14/9/2017]
Long description
Strut for sling. Wooden rod with plano convex section. One end is cut away in a curve and there are a number of perforations at each end. See [1884.17.16 .1 & .2] for the associated components of this object. [BS [OPS move] 14/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada
Arctic
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1862
Date collected
By 1862
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Bone, Material Seal Skin Animal, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 15 mm, Length: max 338 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.17.16.3 PR Cat other PR nos: 328

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Transport and Travel, Quiver

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