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Object Number 69-30-10/1925
Display Title Ivory charm, raven?
Descriptions
Object Description Head of a bird, carved from tusk of walrus. Ivory charm, raven?
Inventory Description Ivory ornament, carved bird head, perforated loop on one end.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (3 1/8 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1925
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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