Net Sinker

56-28-1172

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-1172
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nukleet
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IY
Section American
Materials Walrus Ivory
Description

Cut portion of walrus tusk, one drilled hole for attaching to net.

Length 23.1 cm
Width 5 cm
Thickness 4.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956
Other Number IY - Field No SF

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