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Object Number 66-47-10/44401
Display Title Ivory amulets
Descriptions
Object Description Ivory amulets
Inventory Description Carved ivory ornaments, decorative form.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms West Coast
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm (1 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 66-47-10/44401
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Henrik Deichmann (1901-1911)

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