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Object Number
88-51-10/50079
Display Title
Ivory bodkin-incised linear decoration; head of pin broken off (chipped)
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory bodkin-incised linear decoration; head of pin broken off (chipped)
Inventory Description
Needle or pin, carved ivory, incised/pigmented linear design around top, eye b
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Nunatkoromiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Kashunuk
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 18.2 x 1 x 0.8 cm (7 3/16 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36623 [crossed out]; 50070; 50079 not 0
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50080 | Ivory bodkin |
Needle
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50177 | Ivory bodkin with incised design, perforation |
Needle
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50156.2 | Pin, ivory, carved bird head at top, incised & pigmented band design |
Pin
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50156.1 | Pin, ivory, carved bean shape at top, incised & pigmented band design |
Pin
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50087 | Ivory bodkins |
Textileworking
Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50146 | Bodkins of ivory |
Raw Material
Needle |
Alaska
| |
| 995-29-10/73476 | Ivory needle with large eye |
Needle
|
Canada
United States | |
| 995-29-10/73477 | Ivory needle with large eye |
Needle
|
Canada
United States | |
| 88-51-10/50088.2 | Bag fastener, ivory, incised, pigmented linear design, perforated, broken |
Bag fastener
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50045.4 | Bag fastener, ivory, incised, pigmented linear design, perforated, tip broken |
Bag fastener
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50358 | Ivory netting needle or net spacer? |
Needle
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 88-51-10/50175.2 | Bag fastener, ivory, 1 perforation, incised & pigmented linear design |
Bag fastener
|
St. Michael
|