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Object Number 09-8-10/74528
Display Title Model of mouth piece for drill
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood mouthpiece for drill, double headed seal, ivory drill base.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woodworking
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 2.3 x 2.9 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74528
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1909)

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