Lure

50-51-27

From: United States of America | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 50-51-27
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory
Technique Carved
Description

Bone (?) Fish-shaped. Two fin-like projections near tail. Two eyes and a mouth at head. Hole from side to side near head, hole from top to bottom at center.

Height 2.7 cm
Length 13.9 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Credit Line Bering Strait Expedition, F. G. Rainey, 1950

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