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Object Number
41-29-10/23203
Display Title
Sinew twister of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ivory, curved shaft, bent at ends
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 0.7 x 1.2 cm (4 3/16 x 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-29-10/23203; 18.
Provenance
Provenance
Froelich G. Rainey
(1926-1939)
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Tools
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for Bone sinew twister with opposing ends
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Tools
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Tools
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Alaska
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Utilized ivory
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St. Lawrence Island
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| 41-29-10/23204 | Sinew spinner (spindle buzz) of ivory |
Utilized ivory
|
St. Lawrence Island
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Tools
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Utilized ivory
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Utilized ivory
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Kitneapaluk
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Image Not Available
for Utilized ivory, worked, perforated at both ends
| 50-45-10/32928 | Utilized ivory, worked, perforated at both ends |
Utilized ivory
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Seklowaghataget
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| 41-29-10/23221 | Fish line sinker of ivory |
Utilized ivory
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St. Lawrence Island
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