Bone handle of knife or engraving tool with end side slit

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Object Number 50-45-10/32785

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

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, utilized ivory, curved, notched at one end, tapered

Classification

Utilized ivory

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: 9.6 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50-45-10/32785; 618-3

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	50-45-10/32784	Bone handle of knife or engraving tool with end/side slit	Utilized bone	Seklowaghataget
Image Not Available for Utilized ivory, worked, notched	50-45-10/32988	Utilized ivory, worked, notched	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
Image Not Available for Utilized ivory, worked, notched	50-45-10/32989	Utilized ivory, worked, notched	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
	50-45-10/32984	Utilized ivory, worked, notched at one end	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
	50-45-10/32985	Ivory handle, grooved and drilled	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon finger rest - slit for lashing	50-45-10/32859	Ivory harpoon finger rest - slit for lashing	Utilized ivory	Seklowaghataget
	50-45-10/32799	Bone snow beater? with end notch for lashing	Utilized ivory	Seklowaghataget
	50-45-10/32990	Utilized ivory, worked, notched at one end and incised at other end	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
Image Not Available for Utilized ivory, worked, notched at both ends	50-45-10/32986	Utilized ivory, worked, notched at both ends	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
	50-45-10/32987	Utilized ivory, worked, slotted	Utilized ivory	Kitneapaluk
	15-23-10/86082	Bone or ivory trace ends	Utilized ivory	Old Hut Site
	2003.1.615	Carved wooden handle to knife, flared ends, burned design, slit in 1 end.	Tools

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