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Object Number
98-18-10/51987
Display Title
Toggles of various forms
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory button, fish shape, perforated center, incised and punctate design
Classification
- Button
- Raw Material
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: 7.5 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm (2 15/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51987
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/51968 | Ivory toggles in form of seal |
Button
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50174 | Ivory toggles |
Button
Pipe |
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50191 | Belt toggles |
Button
Raw Material |
St. Michael
| |
| 98-18-10/51986 | Toggles in form of seal |
Fishing and trapping
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50279 | Ivory belt toggles |
Pendant
|
Sledge Island
| |
| 88-51-10/49972 | Toggles |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/51987.4 | Button, carved ivory |
Button
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50191.1 | Belt toggles. |
Accessory
|
St. Michael
| |
| 45-28-10/27702 | Ivory needle case w/ ivory & copper needles, reamers, thimble & toggles attached |
Container
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 15-23-10/86084 | Toggles |
Utilized ivory
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 98-18-10/51987.2 | Button, carved ivory |
Button
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 98-18-10/51987.5 | Button, carved ivory duck figure |
Button
|
Nome Census Area
|