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Shovel

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Object Number:35-21-189
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: United States of America
Alaska
Lower Yukon River Valley
Blackburn
Blackburn Slough
Culture Area: Subarctic Culture Area
Locus: 8 mi. up Blackburn Slough.
Period: Modern
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Length: 66 cm
Width: 9 cm
Credit Line:Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

Description

Wood. Narrow paddle shaped blade. Probably used for handling hot rocks or ashes. Charred.

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