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Object Number
41-29-10/23230
Display Title
Ivory knife sharpener
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Utilized ivory, circular incisions
Classification
- Utilized ivory
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Lawrence Island
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Lawrence Island
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (3 3/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-29-10/23230; 17.
Provenance
Provenance
Froelich G. Rainey
(1926-1939)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41-29-10/23229 | Ivory knife sharpener |
Ornament
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St. Lawrence Island
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Ivory knife, serrated
| 51-16-10/33125 | Ivory knife, serrated |
Utilized ivory
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 50-45-10/32981 | Ivory, grooved, drilled and incised |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 50-45-10/32985 | Ivory handle, grooved and drilled |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 50-45-10/32984 | Utilized ivory, worked, notched at one end |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 2005.17.613 | Organic, ivory, utilized ivory, round |
Utilized ivory
|
Matthews Hall
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Utilized ivory, worked, notched
| 50-45-10/32988 | Utilized ivory, worked, notched |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Utilized ivory, worked, notched
| 50-45-10/32989 | Utilized ivory, worked, notched |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 50-45-10/32987 | Utilized ivory, worked, slotted |
Utilized ivory
|
Kitneapaluk
| |
| 88-51-10/50032 | Knife sharpener |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 11-60-10/84035 | Pair beaver tooth ear ? pendants, prob. used also as knife sharpeners |
Pendant
|
Alaska
| |
| 21-14-10/87669.1 | Man's working knife and sharpener |
Tools
|
Northwest Territories
|