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Object Number 69-30-10/1979
Display Title Round ivory pendant, human face
Descriptions
Object Description Charm or ornament. Round ivory pendant, human face
Inventory Description Carved ivory ornament, human face, perforated circular design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 6.3 x 1 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1979
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867 - 1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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