Small Ivory Whale Figure
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Dec 1929
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: Illus. Fig. 100 p. 88 in Chaussonnet, Valerie. 1995. Crossroads Alaska: Native cultures of Alaska and Siberia. Washington, D.C.: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Identified there as Inupiaq whaling charm from the 1700s: ivory whale charm pierced at the blow-hole.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Sep 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Point Hope, Point Hope Quad, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 104800
label: USNM Number
content: A347714-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Figure