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1. Letter opener

Museum number:: 2-1368
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Letter openers
Dimensions:: length 13.4 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895

2. Letter opener

Museum number:: 9-17855
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: India

3. Letter opener

Museum number:: 2-65808
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Letter openers
Dimensions:: length 21.5 centimeters
Collector:: Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

4. Letter opener

Museum number:: 9-17570
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Collection place:: Japan

5. Letter opener

Museum number:: 3-15838
Object class:: Letter openers
Collection place:: Puerto Rico
Collection date:: unknown

6. Letter opener

Museum number:: 2-520
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Letter openers
Dimensions:: length 15.1 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

7. Letter opener

Museum number:: 5-15953
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: length 17 centimeters and width 1.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1942-1945

8. Letter opener

Museum number:: 7-9693
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Collector:: Albert M. Bender
Collection place:: Europe

9. Letter opener

Museum number:: 5-13710
Culture or time period:: Kamba
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Kenya

10. Letter opener

Museum number:: 5-15954
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Letter openers
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: length 17.5 centimeters and width 1.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1942-1945