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1998.19.2729D

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Centerpiece   (1998.19.2729D)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
    2. :
  2. Household Accessories
    3. :
  3. Decorative Furnishings
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Native American: Arctic: Inupiaq (Inuit)

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 27.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 26.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <.1 cm
Weight 41 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Animal--Hair, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Skin--with Fur/Feathers/Scales, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Sewing
Munsell Color Information Pale Yellow (5Y 8.5/4) -Light background. Grayish Brown (7.5YR 4/2) -Outer fur trim (light). Moderate Brown (7.5YR 4/4) -Center dot.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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