Flaker

Museum number:
2-19210
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Of iron, mounted in bone handle.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Point Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Point Barrow
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1883
Materials:
Iron (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Flakers
Accession date:
1945
Context of use:
Written on spec.: "to make flint implements; Pt. Barrow, Alaska 1883.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 16.5 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: Nelson p. 91
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flaker, accession number 2-19210, described as Of iron, mounted in bone handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flaker, accession number 2-19210, described as Of iron, mounted in bone handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flaker, accession number 2-19210, described as Of iron, mounted in bone handle.

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