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Object Number
13-52-10/88617
Display Title
Bone tube
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tube, carved bone, splitting lengthwise, ends chipped
Classification
- Tube
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Point Barrow
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (2 3/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88617
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1911-1912)
Donor
John B. Stetson, Jr.
(1913)
Donor
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1913)
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