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Catalog Number CAS 2018-0006-0014   CAS 2018-0006-0014; Figurine (human)
Category Carvings
Object Name Figurine (human)
Culture
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist. British Columbia
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bone; Plant fiber
Description Small human-like figurine carved from bone, with moveable arms and legs; Drilled eyes and mouth, and carved nose; Arms and legs are attached to body with small segments of cordage which have been strung though two holes horizontally through the body, with both arms connected by the same cordage and both legs connected by a second piece of cordage; Compare to figure CAS 2019-0004-0004 which was collected together with this figure.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.4, Width = 3.2, Length = 3.0