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Box or bag handles of ivory
Box or bag handles of ivory
Object Number 88-51-10/50211.2
Display Title Box or bag handles of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bag handle, carved ivory, perforated, incised/pigmented hunting scene
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Norton Sound
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 19.7 x 1.4 x 1 cm (7 3/4 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50211.2 & 50211 & [33268]\ Norton Sd. Nelson
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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