Bone handle of knife or engraving tool with end/side slit

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Object Number 50-45-10/32784

Display Title Bone handle of knife or engraving tool with end/side slit

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, utilized bone, one end notched, tapered and flattened at one end

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 Bone

Dimensions Overall: 7 x 1.1 x 0.7 cm (2 3/4 x 7/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50-45-10/32784; 629-3

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