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51-34-30

From: United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Shemya Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 51-34-30
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aleut
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Shemya Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Whale Bone
Description

Roughly rectangular with one curved long side; deep slot into smaller end; large rectangular piercing behind slot; drilled hole (to about half the thickness of the bone). All edges worn.

Height 2 cm
Length 19 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Chester Gildea, 1951

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