Drill Cord Handle
29-47-68
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-47-68 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Walrus Ivory | Fossil Ivory | Leather |
Technique | Carved |
Iconography | Seal |
Description | Fossil walrus ivory carved in seal form; highly polished; single (ventral-dorsal) perforations. Thong pegged in with bone or ivory peg. For bow-drill-cord? |
Length | 7.6 cm |
Outside Diameter | 0 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
Other Number | NA3440 (incorrect) - Original Number |
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