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Object Number
15-23-10/86090
Display Title
Ivory net sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sinker, carved ivory, cylindrical, 2 perforations
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: 6.6 x 6.2 x 3.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86090
Provenance
Provenance
Dunbar Lockwood
(1913-1914)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41-29-10/23221 | Fish line sinker of ivory |
Utilized ivory
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 41-29-10/23222 | Fish line sinker of ivory |
Utilized ivory
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Ivory, worked with 2 perforations
| 50-45-10/32997 | Ivory, worked with 2 perforations |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Ivory, worked, 2 perforations
| 50-45-10/32996 | Ivory, worked, 2 perforations |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 51-16-10/33133 | Ivory implement - 3 holes for suspension |
Utilized ivory
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 973-33-10/51998 | Ivory sinker and fishook. Ivory eyes inlaid with dark shell pupil. |
Fishhook
Raw Material |
North America
| |
| 50-45-10/32994 | Ivory plummet (?) perforated |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 50-45-10/32995 | Ivory plummet (?), perforated |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 50-45-10/32898 | Utilized ivory, perforated at both ends |
Utilized ivory
|
Seklowaghataget
| |
| 50-45-10/32897 | Utilized ivory, perforated at one end |
Utilized ivory
|
Seklowaghataget
| |
| 51-16-10/33126 | Ivory objects with serrated edges |
Utilized ivory
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 88-51-10/50325 | Ivory sinker for fishline |
Sinker
|
Alaska
|