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Object Number
98-18-10/52066
Display Title
Fish jig and ivory sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Worked ivory, teardrop-shape, chipped, perforated, leather/sinew tied to one e
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Ivory, Leather, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 11.2 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (4 7/16 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52066 & 91
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/52065 | Fish jig and stone sinker |
Fishing and trapping
|
Alaska
| |
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for Fish jig and stone sinker
| 98-18-10/52064 | Fish jig and stone sinker |
Alaska
| ||
| 973-33-10/51998 | Ivory sinker and fishook. Ivory eyes inlaid with dark shell pupil. |
Fishhook
Raw Material |
North America
| |
| 98-18-10/52060 | Fish jig |
Fishhook
Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 99-11-10/52395 | Fish jig |
Fishhook
|
Port Clarence
| |
| 98-18-10/52054 | Ivory sinkers |
Sinker
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/52068 | Fish hooks and ivory sinker |
Fishhook
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50215 | Ivory sinker in form of fish |
Sinker
|
Alaska
| |
| 04-28-10/63536 | Ivory sinker and whalebone leader |
Sinker
|
Alaska
| |
| 08-8-10/73013 | Ivory sinker |
Sinker
|
Alaska
| |
| 41-29-10/23221 | Fish line sinker of ivory |
Utilized ivory
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 41-29-10/23222 | Fish line sinker of ivory |
Utilized ivory
|
St. Lawrence Island
|