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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0238   CAS 0005-0238; Pendant blank or fishing implement (?)
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Pendant blank or fishing implement (?)
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
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Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Tip of walrus tusk shows multiple drill marks where separated from body of tusk, one hole drilled through end with another hole started but not completed.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 4.3