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Object Number 88-51-10/50312
Display Title Ivory slide
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved ivory cylinder, double opening at one, incised design, rawhide strands
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Unaliqmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / <County> / St. Michael
Additional Geographic Terms Norton Sound
Dimensions Overall: 24.3 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm (9 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50312 [33647]
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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