Boot Sole Creaser

37-14-11

From: Greenland

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 37-14-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Greenland
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory
Description

Quadrilateral flat sides thinning to the slightly convex working end which is pointed below. Butt end and lower edge carved in suggestion of double-curve motif. Small perforation in each prong of the curve at the hand end for owner's thong.

Length 11.11 cm
Width 3.016 cm
Thickness 0.3969 cm
Credit Line Gift of Samuel C. Ingraham, 1937

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