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Object Number
98-18-10/52021
Display Title
Bone implement (knife carved with 2 perforators)
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone implement (knife carved with 2 perforators)
Inventory Description
Bone tool, knife?, carved to point, 1 notch, 2 perforations on handle
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 2.3 x 0.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52021
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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