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Object Number
51-16-10/33145A
Display Title
Miniature ivory seal
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature ivory seal
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved ivory seal, punctate features
Classification
- Figurine
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: 1.4 x 4.1 x 1.4 cm (9/16 x 1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-16-10/33145
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51-16-10/33145B | Small ivory carving - seal |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33144A | Miniature ivory representation of Arctic fox |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 15-23-10/86102 | Small ivory or bone figures for game |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33146B | Miniature ivory representation of swimming birds |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 15-23-10/86101 | Small ivory or bone figures for game |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33146A | Small ivory bird |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 59-14-10/38874A | Seal: one of four small ivory carvings |
Figurine
|
Resolute Bay
| |
| 976-60-10/57757 | Ivory carved seal with incised features filled with black paint. |
Figurine
|
Alaska?
Canada | |
| 51-16-10/33144B | Small ivory fox |
Figurine
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33146 | 8 small ivory birds ?- perforated for suspension |
Figurine
Raw Material |
Old Hut Site
| |
| 995-29-10/73454 | Male doll of ivory (A) with detachable seal skin parka (B) |
Toy
|
Shishmaref
| |
| 98-18-10/51969 | Ivory carvings of seal |
Carving
Raw Material |
Alaska
|