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Object Number 51-16-10/33126
Display Title Ivory objects with serrated edges
Descriptions
Object Description Ivory objects with serrated edges
Inventory Description Organic, ivory, utilized, serrated edge, two perforations, one broken
Classification
  • Utilized ivory
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island / Old Hut Site
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm (3 9/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 51-16-10/33126
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1913)
Donor Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1951)

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