Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0006 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Needle (?) | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | Nome | |
| Other Geographic Data | St. Lawrence Island | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Needle-like tool made from ivory splinter, irregularly triangular in transverse cross-section and polished on all surfaces; Lateral edges taper gradually to a thick distal point; Proximal end is rounded; Wide rectangular perforation is located near proximal end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.2 | |