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1936.15.14

Fragment of stone hone collected from remains of igloos


1936.15.14

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fragment of stone hone collected from remains of igloos
Long description
Part of a broken hone, rectangular in section. [El.B 20/02/2008]
Geographical reference
Nunavut Qikiqtaaluk Region [Baffin Island] Ellesmere Island Haa Island unnamed remains of igloos
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1935
Date collected
1934 - 1935
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Dimensions
Length: max 56 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1936.15.14

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