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Object Number
976-60-10/57754
Display Title
Bone or ivory carving of a bear on a black string with two beads attached.
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone or ivory carving of a bear on a black string with a round bead and a long bead attached. Bear is 4.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Necklace, carved bear pendant, metal fittings, silk cord, round/tubular beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska?
North America / Canada
North America / Canada
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm (1 3/4 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-60-10/57754
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Anonymous
(December 1976)
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