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Object Number
88-51-10/50191
Display Title
Belt toggles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory toggle, fish shaped, carved geometric design
Classification
- Raw Material
- Button
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Unaliqmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
<County>
/
St. Michael
Additional Geographic Terms
Norton Sound
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 1.1 x 1 cm (1 7/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50191
Provenance
Collector
Lucien M. Turner
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/51968 | Ivory toggles in form of seal |
Button
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 98-18-10/51987 | Toggles of various forms |
Button
Raw Material |
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50279 | Ivory belt toggles |
Pendant
|
Sledge Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50174 | Ivory toggles |
Pipe
Button |
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50191.1 | Belt toggles. |
Accessory
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50279.1 | Ivory belt toggle |
Button
Raw Material |
Sledge Island
| |
| 88-51-10/49972 | Toggles |
Tools
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/51986 | Toggles in form of seal |
Fishing and trapping
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 45-28-10/27702 | Ivory needle case w/ ivory & copper needles, reamers, thimble & toggles attached |
Container
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 88-51-10/50329 | Ivory belt toggle |
Raw Material
Button |
Cape Espenberg
| |
| 88-51-10/50278 | Ivory toggles |
Ornament
|
Sledge Island
| |
| 15-23-10/86084 | Toggles |
Utilized ivory
|
Old Hut Site
|