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Object Number 98-18-10/51976
Display Title Ivory pendants representing walrus
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurines, carved ivory, walrus figures, incised and pigmented features
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 2.4 x 2.6 cm (3 1/16 x 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 51976
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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