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Object Number
88-51-10/50326
Display Title
Ivory cord handles
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory cord handles
Inventory Description
Handles, ivory, 1 perforation, curved ends, triangular mid-section
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Kotzebue Sound
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Kotzebue Sound
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 12.8 x 1.9 x 1 cm (5 1/16 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
50326, 48504 [crossed out], Kotzebue S / Nelson
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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