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Object Number
41-29-10/23205
Display Title
Sinew spinner (spindle buzz) of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ivory spinner
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: 3.1 x 6.5 x 3.1 cm (1 1/4 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-29-10/23205; 12.
Provenance
Provenance
Froelich G. Rainey
(1926-1939)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
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