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Hook or dog-harness block of ivory
Hook or dog-harness block of ivory
Object Number 41-29-10/23207
Display Title Hook or dog-harness block of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory hook
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: 7.9 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm (3 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23207
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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Carving
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