Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0019 | ![]() |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Ivory implement | |
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 | Indeterminate tool carved from single piece of ivory, consisting of a short cylindrical handle perforated at proximal end; Expanded distal end is very roughly cut and 3 vertical grooves have been carved, equidistant from each other and extending from end to end of the expanded section, possibly hafting of blades. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.5, Length = 11.1 |