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Object Number 69-30-10/1933
Display Title Bear tooth, carved
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bear tooth, cracked
Classification
  • Bone
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Bear tooth
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (3 5/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1933
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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