Decorated ivory object with deep grooves

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Object Number 50-45-10/32941

Display Title Decorated ivory object with deep grooves

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, utilized bone, incisions, end broken

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Culture

Saint Lawrence Island Yupik

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island / Seklowaghataget

Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm (4 1/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50-45-10/32941; 357-3

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