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Object Number 69-30-10/1901
Display Title Ivory charm
Descriptions
Object Description Ornament or charm? Carved from walrus tusk. Ivory charm
Inventory Description Carved ivory ornament, animal in center with 2 human heads, perforated.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 10.5 x 1.5 cm (1 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1901
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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