Fastening rod
- Museum number:
- 2-4138
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004138
- Alternate number:
- x-284 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- For woman's workbag. Blunt-ended bone cylinder with central groove, incised encircling bands.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- 1898
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Used to fasten woman's work bag ("housewife")
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 12.1 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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