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Object Number
88-51-10/50154
Display Title
Ivory toggle
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory toggle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Kuigpagmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Yukon River
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50174.1 | Ivory toggle. Holes in toggle suggest its use as an amulet to be hung. |
Accessory
|
St. Michael
| |
| 45-28-10/27702 | Ivory needle case w/ ivory & copper needles, reamers, thimble & toggles attached |
Container
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 94-57-10/R121 | Ivory toggle. Bag fastener for "housewife." Round ivory rod. |
Bag fastener
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 94-57-10/R117 | Ivory and metal toggle. Carved in the shape of a seal. |
Tools
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 88-51-10/50329 | Ivory belt toggle |
Button
Raw Material |
Cape Espenberg
| |
| 88-51-10/49972.1 | Toggle, ivory, carved resembling whale tail, 2 perforations |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50328 | Ivory toggle |
Ornament
|
Alaska
| |
| 32-20-10/46 | Walrus ivory toggle in form of a seal. Three perforations |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50279 | Ivory belt toggles |
Pendant
|
Sledge Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50153 | Ivory toggle in form of walrus |
Pendant
|
Alaska
| |
| 54-4-10/34454 | Drilled ivory fragments (toggle?) |
Miscellaneous
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50174 | Ivory toggles |
Button
Pipe |
St. Michael
|