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Object Number
51-16-10/33129
Display Title
Ivory 3-pronged fork
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory 3-pronged fork
Inventory Description
Organic, ivory, fishhook, carved ivory, three lightly serrated tines, perforated
Classification
- Hook
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: 7 x 2.7 x 0.6 cm (2 3/4 x 1 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-16-10/33129
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel J. Mixter
(1913)
Donor
Dr. Samuel J. Mixter
(1951)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51-16-10/33127.1 | Small serrated ivory toggle |
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Old Hut Site
| |
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for Small serrated ivory toggle
| 51-16-10/33127 | Small serrated ivory toggle |
Hook
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|
Image Not Available
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| |
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| ||
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