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Object Number
98-18-10/52034
Display Title
Cover and toggle for box
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box lid, seal effigy, glass bead eyes, sinew cord, ivory pin
Classification
- Package and Container
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Wood, Bead, Sinew, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 11.7 x 4.2 x 1.4 cm (4 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52034/ 193
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tools
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 88-51-10/50329 | Ivory belt toggle |
Button
Raw Material |
Cape Espenberg
| |
| 98-18-10/51986 | Toggles in form of seal |
Fishing and trapping
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50279.1 | Ivory belt toggle |
Raw Material
Button |
Sledge Island
| |
| 32-20-10/46 | Walrus ivory toggle in form of a seal. Three perforations |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49971 | Ivory toggle-incised, inlaid, perforated. animal head. bear? |
Button
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50174.1 | Ivory toggle. Holes in toggle suggest its use as an amulet to be hung. |
Accessory
|
St. Michael
| |
| 27-22-60/E3377 | Covered box with toggle |
Box
|
Japan
| |
| 88-51-10/50328 | Ivory toggle |
Ornament
|
Alaska
| |
| 21-14-10/87667 | Wound pins & bag, also known as pin & toggle set : "Pins are used to pin togethe |
Tools
|
Nunavut
| |
| 04-10-10/63428 | Wooden box with cover |
Box
|
Alaska
| |
| 21-14-10/87667.1 | Seal drags, carved bone & ivory handles w/ braided & knotted sinew cords |
Fishing and trapping
|
Canada
|