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Object Number
88-51-10/50301
Display Title
Pair of ivory ice creepers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Crampons, ice creepers, carved ivory, serrated bottom, perforated, leather laci
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
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Nome Census Area
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St. Lawrence Island
Materials
Ivory, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm (3 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
88-51-10/50301 & [63300] St. Lawrence I. Nelson
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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