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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0521-0050   CAS 0521-0050; Bone implement
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Bone 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 Bone
Description Indeterminate tool carved from a cylindrical piece of bone, rounded at each end and slightly expanded in mid-section; Small rectangular perforation is located at mid-section, close to edge.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 4.3