Ice creeper of ivory

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Object Number 41-29-10/23240

Display Title Ice creeper of ivory

Descriptions

Indigenous Term Ice creepers, kaamgemqun asingakun—kiksaget, kiksak [the kind you put under boots—ice creepers, a pair of ice creepers].

Inventory Description Ivory, perforated and serrated

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

Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm (4 3/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 41-29-10/23240; 39.

Provenance

Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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	41-29-10/23181	Harpoon ice pick of ivory	Utilized ivory	St. Lawrence Island

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