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Object Number 15-23-10/86102
Display Title Small ivory or bone figures for game
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurines, carved ivory, 1 seal and 1 puctate walrus, incised/pigmented features
Classification
  • Figurine
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: 5.8 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86102
Provenance
Provenance Dunbar Lockwood (1913-1914)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Small ivory or bone figures for game
15-23-10/86101 Small ivory or bone figures for game
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Small ivory carving - seal
51-16-10/33145B Small ivory carving - seal
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Miniature ivory seal
51-16-10/33145A Miniature ivory seal
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Miniature ivory representation of Arctic fox
51-16-10/33144A Miniature ivory representation of Arctic fox
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Miniature ivory representation of swimming birds
51-16-10/33146B Miniature ivory representation of swimming birds
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Animal figures in ivory
15-14-60/86691 Animal figures in ivory
Figurine
Siberia
Small ivory fox
51-16-10/33144B Small ivory fox
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Small ivory bird
51-16-10/33146A Small ivory bird
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Small ivory carvings, bilikins - grotesque human figures
64-29-10/43860 Small ivory carvings, bilikins - grotesque human figures
Raw Material
Pendant
Nome Census Area
Ivory pendants representing walrus
98-18-10/51976 Ivory pendants representing walrus
Figurine
Nome Census Area
8 small ivory birds ?- perforated for suspension
51-16-10/33146 8 small ivory birds ?- perforated for suspension
Raw Material
Figurine
Old Hut Site
Seal: one of four small ivory carvings
59-14-10/38874A Seal: one of four small ivory carvings
Figurine
Resolute Bay