Carved bone fish incised with black chevron bands. White bone carved into the shape of a fish with fins and a fish tail. [ILL [OPS move] 3/10/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Carved bone fish incised with black chevron bands. White bone carved into the shape of a fish with fins and a fish tail. [ILL [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Long description: Carved bone fish incised with black chevron bands. White bone carved into the shape of a fish with fins and a fish tail. Incised with black chevron bands across the main body, and circular eyes. The underside is curved and incised with black chevron bands, circles and linear patterns. [ILL [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Geographical reference: United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America; Alaska
Cultural groups: Inuit; Arctic; Inuit; Native American
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1924
Date collected: By 1924
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Bone, Process Carved
Dimensions: Width: max 27 mm, Depth: max 7 mm, Length: max 202 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.49.241 Other numbers: R 1712/ 1937

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