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Object Number
29-26-10/98389
Display Title
Ivory thimble
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Thimble, incised and punctate design
Classification
- Textileworking
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 2 x 0.3 cm (5/8 x 13/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98389
Provenance
Collector
Mr. George F. Willey
(1906-1907 - 1929)
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