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| Accession no.: |
N: 201e |
| Title: |
Dart, model |
| Description: |
Dart, bird, model. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), no date. |
| Classified name: |
| Current cultural affiliation |
Tunumiit
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| Former cultural affiliation |
East Greenlanders
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| Cultural subgroup |
ammassalimmiut
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| Current place name |
Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu > Tasiilaq
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| Former place name |
East Greenland > Ammassalik (Angmassalik)
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| Getty AAT |
Models
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| Field collection: |
| Person |
Rymill, John Riddoch > |
| Organisation |
British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31 > |
| Place |
Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu (East Greenland) > Tasiilaq (Ammassalik, Angmassalik) |
| Date |
1930 |
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
Shaft is made from a single piece of wood, circular in cross-section, which tapers towards pointed proximal end. Circular metal point is inserted into hole in distal end of shaft which is wrapped with black cotton thread. Three flattened pointed ivory lateral prongs are attached at mid-section with wrapping of black cotton thread. Ivory peg inserted through shaft 67 mm from proximal end.
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| Related record(s): |
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| Dimensions: |
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Width: 11mm, length: 170mm
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Scott Polar Research Institute
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