Blubber pounder

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Culture/People: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1927.
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Place: Coronation Gulf; Kitkmeot Region (Qitirmiut); Nunavut; Canada

See related items: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 15/5990
Barcode: 155990.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Blubber pounder
Media/Materials: Musk ox horn
Techniques: Incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6af815554-6fac-45a2-805f-6897d0edf8c0

Record ID: NMAI_167286