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Fire Bag Item Number: 60.1/3450 A-G from the American Museum of Natural History

Item History

Made in Victorialand, Prince Albert Sound, Canada
Received from Vilhjalmur Stefansson

What

Name: Fire Bag
Identification Number: 60.1/3450 A-G
Type of Item: fire bag
Material: skin, sinew, fur, hide and pyrite stone ?
A: length 31.5 cm, width 15.0 cm, height 7.0 cm
G: length 30.0 cm, width 16.5 cm, height 6.5 cm

Who

Culture: Eskimo
Received from: Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Where

Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History
Made in: Victorialand, Prince Albert Sound, Canada