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Object Number 88-51-10/50175.2
Display Title Bag fastener, ivory, 1 perforation, incised & pigmented linear design
Descriptions
Object Description Bag fastener, ivory, 1 perforation, incised & pigmented linear design
Inventory Description Bag fastener, ivory, 1 perforation, incised and pigmented linear design
Classification
  • Bag fastener
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / <County> / St. Michael
Additional Geographic Terms Norton Sound
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm (4 11/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50175, 24531 [crossed out], Alaska, St. M; 88-51-10/50175.2
Provenance
Collector Lucien M. Turner
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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