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Object Number
88-51-10/50066
Display Title
Ivory carving (toggle?) in form of 2 seals
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory carving (toggle?) in form of 2 seals
Inventory Description
Carved ivory ornament, double seal form, central perforation
Classification
- Raw Material
- Button
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Aglurmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Bristol Bay
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 4.6 x 2 x 1.4 cm (1 13/16 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50066; (55909)/E; Bristol Bay Alaska/C. L. McKay
Provenance
Collector
Charles L. McKay
(?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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