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Object Number
87-15-10/45765
Display Title
Face carved upon an epiphysis of vertebra of whale
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Engraving, anthrpomorphic? facial features engraved on portion of whale verteb
Classification
- Art 3-D
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Killisnor
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 21.4 x 16.7 x 1.9 cm (8 7/16 x 6 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45765
Provenance
Collector
Alice C. Fletcher
(1886)
Donor
Alice C. Fletcher
(1887)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71-19-40/5225 | Epiphysis of a vertebra |
Faunal Remain
|
St. Aubin
| |
| 71-19-40/5228 | Epiphysis of a vertebra |
Faunal Remain
|
Concise
| |
| 72-20-40/6976 | Epiphysis of radius of an ox; bovid. |
Faunal Remain
|
Concise
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bone: Domestic cow - piece of femoral epiphysis
| 29-45-50/H443 | Bone: Domestic cow - piece of femoral epiphysis |
Faunal Remain
|
Goulfei
| |
| 2005.17.287.6 | Bone, large mammal long bone epiphysis with possible cut marks |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 968-10-40/N9045.1 | Faunal remain, bone, left femur, epiphysis has separated from shaft, broken |
Faunal Remain
|
Mistihalj
| |
| 2005.17.286.8 | Bone, unidentified epiphysis |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
|
| 2005.17.286.14 | Bone, unidentified phalangeal epiphysis |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 2005.17.255.1.1 | Bone, sus scrofa, pig, unfused proximal tibia epiphysis, tibia proximal end frag |
Faunal Remain
|
Harvard Yard
| |
| 46-73-10/86469.1 | Animal bone, cut epiphysis fragment |
Utilized bone
|
United States
| |
| 977-22-10/N10782.1 | Animal bone fragment, missing epiphysis |
Faunal Remain
|
Lake George; LMS 21-N-1; Mississippi State Site # 22Yz557
| |
| 977-22-10/N10806 | Animal bones, one phalange and one metapodial, missing epiphysis |
Faunal Remain
|
Lake George; LMS 21-N-1; Mississippi State Site # 22Yz557
|