Object

56-28-1178

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

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-1178
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nukleet
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYED
Section American
Materials Leather
Description

Piece of hide wrapped around top with thong, claw of animal (bear?) protrudes through skin. May be amulet.

Length 9.5 cm
Width 6.7 cm
Thickness 3.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956
Other Number IYED - Field No SF

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