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Lancet, prior to 1842
Number
МАЭ № 2888-32
Read moreTitle
Lancet
Read moreEthnicity
Kodiak Eskimos
Read moreDate
prior to 1842
Read moreCollectors-person
Material
wood, seashell, sinew
Read moreDimensions
length 8.2 cm, width of the handle 2.7 cm, thickness of the handle 1.4 cm, length of the blade 4.1 cm, width of the blade 2.4 cm
Read moreAnnotation
The lancet was used for performing surgical operations. From using a large amount of fat from sea animals the Kodiak Alutiit often suffered skin ailments such as boils and they used lancets made from shell to open them up.
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Corpus
Ethnography of America
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