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Object Number
98-18-10/52116
Display Title
Ivory handle for flint flaker
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Handle, worked ivory wrapped with sinew
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
Ivory, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 1.8 x 1.9 cm (6 7/8 x 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52116
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-20-10/45 | Flint flaker of antler and walrus ivory |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/52117 | Wooden handle for flint flaker |
Tools
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 98-18-10/52118 | Flint flaker |
Tools
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 07-8-10/75268.1 | Flint flaker |
Tools
Raw Material |
Flaxman Island
| |
| 07-8-10/75268 | Flint flaker |
Tools
|
Flaxman Island
| |
| 94-57-10/R58 | Flint flaker, nephrite |
Tools
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 29-26-10/98388 | Worked ivory, glass bead, metal hook & studs, sinew, red pigment |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 21-14-10/87667.1 | Seal drags, carved bone & ivory handles w/ braided & knotted sinew cords |
Fishing and trapping
|
Canada
| |
| 88-51-10/50298 | Plugs, one of wood and one of ivory |
Tools
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50211.2 | Box or bag handles of ivory |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50173.2 | Ivory bag handles. |
Tools
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50212 | Box or bag handle of ivory |
Tools
|
Alaska
|