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Object Number 07-8-10/75290
Display Title Bone toggle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, ivory, ornament, grooved, perforated at center
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Intrasite Surface find
Additional Geographic Terms Shore between Flaxman Island and Colville River
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 4 x 1.9 cm (4 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75290
Provenance
Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1907)
Expedition Anglo-American Polar Expedition (1907)

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