Ivory implement with finger grips

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Object Number 51-16-10/33132

Display Title Ivory implement with finger grips

Descriptions

Object Description Ivory implement with finger grips

Inventory Description Handle, carved ivory, finger grips, 1 perforation, incised design, chipped

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: 12.8 x 2.3 x 1.1 cm (5 1/16 x 7/8 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-16-10/33132

Provenance

Collector Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1913)

Donor Dr. Samuel J. Mixter (1951)

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