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Leather purse with a draw-string top, dyed light brown and dark brown.

Leather purse, draw-string top, white leather edging, top half of purse dark brown, lower half light brown. Inscription: Paper label: 68 9

Leather purse, in tanned leather with green leather decoration, and tooled geometric design on the front flap. Long leather strap (to be worn around the neck).

Amulet case in dyed (green, brown, black) and tooled leather, and grey and white antelope skin. Two leather tassels, one at each side of base of base. Two loops for suspension strap (strap missing).

Grave goods. Inuit. Found with ABDUA: 6078 - 6117. 'belonged to chief of Button Islands'. Components:flat iron point, rivetted to bone or ivory foreshaft. Towards the other end of the foreshaft there are 2 large perforations and a separate ivory…

Oval basket, with openwork decoration.

Knife, spatulate, found by Captain Bartlett of Peary's expedition in 1906 on site of English camp, North Grant Land. Belonged to crew of 'Discovery' during Arctic expedition 1875. Two paper labels - one on knife blade, one on knife handle. Label on…

Tin-opener found by Captain Bartlett of Peary's expedition in 1906, on site of one of the English camps on north shore of North Grant Land. Belonged to crew of 'Discovery' during Arctic Expedition 1875. Large double cutter at one end of wooden…

Stock of strips sewn together, wooden handle with ivory butt.

Grave goods. Inuit. Found with 6078-6117, 'belonged to chief of Button Islands'. Shape: flat & rectangular & curved & perforated length of bone, 7 separate perforations and 2 smaller ones as pair at one end.