Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for Z 45206[.1-2]: '3 [sic] various pieces of wood.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Labels & Markings)
Mark in black ink: '1937 CARY ISLANDS HUT 1'
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Context (Field collection)
Hut 1. Excavated in August 1937 by Thomas Lethbridge during the 1937 Cambridge Expedition to North West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, led by James Mann Wordie. See MAA archive for list of objects (XA/1/28) and photo collection for lantern slides and photographs; see the University Library for excavation notebook (MS Add.9258/3).
Event Date 8/1937
Author: maa

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1938). ‘Appendix II: Eskimo Archaeology’ in J.M. Wordie, et al. ‘An Expedition to North West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic in 1937’. The Geographical Journal, vol. 92(5). pp 385-418
Event Date 1938
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1939) ‘Archaeological Data from the Canadian Arctic’, The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 69(2), pp. 187–233.
Event Date 1939
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones

Description (Physical description)
One flat piece of wood which has been pierced many times, there are two wood pegs in the object.
Event Date 14/3/2001
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Rectangular fragment of carved wood with drilled holes of various sizes and two wood pegs, possibly a fitting or part of a handle. Flat cross-section, slightly curved, with square ending edge; five small drilled holes on the existing edge, another set of five small drilled holes located about 10 mm from the first set, and three small drilled holes, one with a wooden peg, on the broken side of the fragment. An additional small drilled hole with a wooden peg features in the middle section, together with other two bigger drilled holes. The fragment has cracks and has a dark-brown coloration throughout the surface.
Event Date 20/9/2024
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones