Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0018 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Knife handle | |
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 | Handle carved from a single piece of ivory in the shape of the letter "D" with a deep groove carved along the straight edge for insertion of the knife blade; No surface decoration. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.6, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 5.2 |