Harpoon finger rest of ivory

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Object Number 41-29-10/23179

Display Title Harpoon finger rest of ivory

Descriptions

Inventory Description Utilized ivory, triangular perforation through center

Classification

Utilized ivory

Department Archaeological

Culture

Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Modern

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm (7/8 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 41-29-10/23179; 36.

Provenance

Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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Image Not Available for Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket	50-45-10/32852	Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket	Utilized ivory	Seklowaghataget
	50-45-10/32853	Toy ivory harpoon head	Utilized ivory	Seklowaghataget
	41-29-10/23175	Harpoon head blank of ivory	Utilized ivory	St. Lawrence Island
	41-29-10/23181	Harpoon ice pick of ivory	Utilized ivory	St. Lawrence Island
	51-16-10/33126	Ivory objects with serrated edges	Utilized ivory	Old Hut Site

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