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Catalog Number

CAS 2019-0001-0180   CAS 2019-0001-0180; Lamp
Category Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist. Nunavut
County
Other Geographic Data Kangiqliniq (Rankin Inlet)
Maker's Name unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone: soapstone
Description Large, shallow, crescent-shaped oil lamp; Carved from dark soapstone.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.7, Width = 36.2, Length = 19.0