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Object Number 88-51-10/50401
Display Title Bear tooth pendant
Descriptions
Object Description Bear tooth pendant
Inventory Description Pendant, bear tooth, perforated, splitting, chipped
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms Ungava
Materials Bear tooth
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (3 9/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50401 & [90231]\Labrador
Provenance
Provenance Lucien M. Turner (1838-1886)

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