Whaling Outfit

Box

NA4782

From: Alaska | Sledge Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number NA4782
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Sledge Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone | Wood
Iconography Whale
Description

Carved bone; has compartment containing fragments of slate and vegetable down; wooden lid.

Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Seward Peninsula/Siberia; William Blair Van Valin, 1919

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