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Sea Lion Skin
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Sea Lion Skin
Sea Lion Skin

Sea Lion Skin

Date1895-1901
Mediumsea lion skin
DimensionsOther: 1.5 × 36.6 cm (9/16 × 14 7/16 in.)
Other: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-263
Object numberHRC 00263
Descriptionconsists of two strips of dehaired sea lion skin, used to make a snare for trapping black bear, coiled into an oblong bundle and secured around centre with another strip of sea lion skin. end of one strip is knotted forming a large loop.
collected in Masset
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