Snow Tester (uncertain)
29-47-199
From: Canada | Victoria Land
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-47-199 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo |
| Provenience | Canada | Victoria Land |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ivory | Bone | Iron |
| Description | Slender stave for testing depth of snaow. Greater length of narwhale ivory(?) with about five inches of bone rod spliced on at upper end and bound with sinew. Iron disc ferrule; oblong bone head across the top. |
| Length | 33.97 cm |
| Depth | 0.95 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | NA4055 - Original Number |
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