Geological Specimen for Pigments (Jasper)
DateCollected in the first half of the 20th century
CultureIndigenous American
Place CollectedJuneau, Alaska, USA, North America
MediumCinnabar
Dimensions3.7 x 6.3 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. John and Bessie Sawhill
Object number76.1.11
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ProvenanceEstate of Howard D. Gibbs, sold to Sawhill in October 1970 Schulman auction (Hans M. F. Schulman, Public Coin Auction, Pt. I, pg. 29, October 6-8, 1970).
Place CollectedJuneau, Alaska, USA, North America
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