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Object Number 15-23-10/86084
Display Title Toggles
Descriptions
Object Description Toggles
Inventory Description Organic, ivory, utilized, harpoon toggles, point one end, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized ivory
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island / Old Hut Site
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (3 15/16 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 86084
Provenance
Provenance Dunbar Lockwood (1913-1914)

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Tools
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Pendant
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Container
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Ornament
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Ivory toggles
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Button
Pipe
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Ivory toggles
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Ornament
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Raw Material
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Accessory
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Image Not Available for Ivory toggles
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Button
Raw Material
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