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Ivory box, wooden bottom & cover
Ivory box, wooden bottom & cover
Object Number 94-57-10/R129
Display Title Ivory box, wooden bottom & cover
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, carved ivory, wood bottom, top missing, incised and pigmented scenes
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1894
Culture
  • Navugmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough / Point Barrow
Materials Ivory, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 5.2 x 3 cm (1 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/129
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Rindge (?)
Donor Frederick H. Rindge (1894)

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