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Object Number
88-51-10/49999
Display Title
Ear pendants-incised and blackened concentric circle motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Ear pendants-incised and blackened concentric circle motif
Inventory Description
Earrings, ivory, incised, pigmented circle design, wood plug in center, perforat
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Chaleitmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Nunivak Island, opposite; Chalitmut
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm (13/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
49999, 37268 [crossed out]
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
(ca 1878)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/49998 | Ear pendants-incised, blackened, concentric circle motif |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50000 | Ear pendants blackened, incised, concentric circle motif |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50024 | Ear pendants: 2 u-shaped, 3 with concentric incised blackened circle motif |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50051 | Ivory ear pendants-incised w/ blackened concentric circles & 4 radiating lines |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49992 | Ivory earrings-incised, blackened concentric circles |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50052 | Ivory ear pendants |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 06-5-10/66386 | Silver ear pendants |
Earring
|
North America
| |
| 88-51-10/50074 | Ear pendants |
Raw Material
Earring |
Alaska
| |
| 2002.1.1835 | Ivory hook with design of inked, concentric circles |
Earring
| ||
| 20-9-10/87526A | Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 20-9-10/87526B | Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 48-51-70/2941 | Tortoise shell ear pendants worn by older men |
Earring
|
Yap Islands
|