- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Whale bone wedge, for splitting timber. [El.B 13/06/2012]
- Geographical reference
- West Greenland Amerdloq Fjord Utorquq
- Person
- Field collector David Steven
- Field collector Oxford University Exploration Society's Expedition
- PRM source David Steven
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1936
- Date collected
- July 1936
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1937
- Materials and processes
- Material Whale Bone Animal, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 84 mm, Width: max 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1937.11.6
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