Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0043 | |
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 | Cylindrical piece of ivory, tapered to blunt point on one end and partially drilled longitudinally from opposite end, probably for hafting of awl; Series of shallow, parallel grooves are incised around drilled end; Surfaces are highly polished. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.6, Length = 10.8 |