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Object Number 41-29-10/23195
Display Title Ivory bola
Descriptions
Indigenous Term avleqaghtat "bolas"
Inventory Description Ivory, perforated
Classification
  • Utilized ivory
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Modern
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.5 x 1.4 cm (1 7/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23195
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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