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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian; Yupik or Iñupiat
Title:Seal drag toggle
Type:Tool
Materials:Ivory and ink
Place Made:North America; United States; Alaska; Cape Nome; Norton Sound
Measurements:Overall: 13/16 in x 1 1/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 2.1 cm x 2.9 cm x 6.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 16b.G
Credit Line:Gift of Mary Gage Peterson (Class of 1865)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Carved ivory in the shape of a seal with mouth and paws incised and blackened with ink. Hole runs through center.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+16b.G

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