Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0056 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Sled runner | |
| 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 | Sled runner carved from single piece of ivory, essentially rectangular in overall shape with the bottom edge curving toward the distal end to meet the upper edge; Sides are flat with a pronounced lip along the upper edge on one face; V-shaped groove cut into proximal end for butting against adjacent runner segment; Seven holes of varying size are drilled along upper edge. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.9, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 43.2 | |