Whaling Outfit

Handle

NA4799

From: Alaska | Sledge Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4799
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Sledge Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory
Description

Part of whaling outfit. Ivory bag handle with ivory chains attached. Straight handle has six carved whales.

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

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