Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0034 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Ivory implement | |
| Culture | Inuit | |
| 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 | Indeterminate tool carved from single cylindrical ivory splinter; Tool is diamond-shaped in cross section and tapers to a blunt distal point; Shallow groove encircles proximal end, and pair of deep lateral notches are located opposite each other near proximal end; Possible socket appears to have been drilled on proximal end; Distal point appears to be burned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 11.7 | |