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Object Number 09-8-10/74529
Display Title Ivory bars for beaded pendant, ear ornament or labret
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory ornaments, rectangular, scrimshaw circular and linear design, perforated
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm (1 7/16 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 74529
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1909)

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