Catalog Number | CAS 0521-0009A,B | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Implement (awl?) | |
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 | Bone; Ivory | |
Description | Awl-like implement consisting of a cylindrical bone handle partially hollowed out at both ends; Removable ivory point cut square on proximal end and tapered to sharp cylindrical distal point is inserted into one end of handle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 11.1 |