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Catalog Number

CAS 0208-0007   CAS 0208-0007; Ivory carving (seal)
Category Carvings
Object Name Ivory carving (seal)
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description Small three-dimensional carving in the form of a stylized seal with a single rectangular perforation on the tail; Narrow geometric bands encircling the front and back are connected by other bands along the sides.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.1, Width = 1.1, Length = 4.0