Worked animal bone (Image withheld)

Culture/People
probably Inughuit [Cape York] (archaeological) (attributed)
Lender
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
Expedition
Peary Relief Expedition (1892)
Expedition leader
Angelo Heilprin, Non-Indian, 1853-1907
Collection History
Collected in 1892 by members of the Peary Relief Expedition, led by Arctic explorer Angelo Heilprin (1853-1907) and sponsored by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; lent to MAI by the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1929.
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Place
Grave; Sonntag Bay; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas
Eastern Arctic
See related items
Inughuit [Cape York] (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/7444
Barcode
167444.000
Object Type
Materials: Waste
Object Name
Worked animal bone (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Whale bone
Techniques
Cut
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65b372c55-066b-475b-a12d-28e8188d1223
Record ID
NMAI_179417