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Ivory knickknack

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-243904

Description

Crescent shaped object made of ivory with two holes drilled in bottom. Brown fish egg decoration on both sides. Part of another object?

Details

Descriptive Terms

ivory (tooth component)
Bone, Worked

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 x 3 5/8 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2006.44.3579

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