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Object Number
21-14-10/87687
Display Title
Drag handle, Copper Eskimo. Toggle used to drag game home. 10x14x1 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description
Drag handle, Copper Eskimo. Toggle used to drag game home. 10x14x1 cm.
Inventory Description
Handle, carved, with plant fiber cordage loop, handle is curved and worked for four fingers holds
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Copper Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Nunavut
Additional Geographic Terms
N. Canada, Coronation Gulf, McKenzie River Region, between Coppermine River and King William's Land
Materials
Ivory? , Sinew
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement does not include cordage): 9.5 × 2.2 × 1.1 cm (3 3/4 × 7/8 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87687
Provenance
Collector
Alfred H. Anderson
(1920-1921)
Seller
Unknown
(1921)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-14-10/87667.1 | Seal drags, carved bone & ivory handles w/ braided & knotted sinew cords |
Fishing and trapping
|
Canada
| |
| 04-28-10/63553 | Seal drag |
Fishing and trapping
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50225 | Seal drag |
Fishing and trapping
|
Cape Darby
| |
| 17-20-10/87217 | Seal drag |
Fishing and trapping
|
Canada
| |
| 88-51-10/50260 | Seal drag |
Fishing and trapping
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 98-18-10/52011 | Seal drag |
Fishing and trapping
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50349 | Seal drag. |
Fishing and trapping
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 23-21-10/97990 | Seal drag ? |
Tools
|
Greenland
| |
| 21-14-10/87667 | Wound pins & bag, also known as pin & toggle set : "Pins are used to pin togethe |
Tools
|
Nunavut
| |
|
Image Not Available
for 2 finger-drag potsherds
| 58-65-20/20184 | 2 finger-drag potsherds |
La Victoria
| ||
| 37-98-70/776 | Long drag net for small fish |
Net
|
Soliga
| |
| 94-25-10/52379 | Drag belonging to kayak 94-25-10/52378 |
Water - accessory
|
Greenland
|