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Object Number
88-51-10/50358
Display Title
Ivory netting needle or net spacer?
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory netting needle or net spacer?
Inventory Description
Netting needle?, ivory, carved tong-like ends, tongs perforated, 1 broken
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms
Point Barrow
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 21.1 x 3.1 x 0.9 cm (8 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42[crossed out], Oct. 1881 / Ooglaamie / 50358, 56571[crossed out], P.H. Ray 08
Provenance
Collector
Lt. P. H. Ray
(1881)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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