Small ivory object with hole

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Object Number 51-16-10/33131

Display Title Small ivory object with hole

Descriptions

Object Description Small ivory object with hole

Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved ivory, tubular with flattened handle, 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: 4.3 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm (1 11/16 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-16-10/33131

Provenance

Collector Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1913)

Donor Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1951)

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