Drill Cord

41442

From: Alaska | Utkiavin | Point Barrow Region

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Nig-K-I-Shick
Object Number 41442
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Utkiavin | Point Barrow Region
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory | Seal Skin
Description

Drill cord and handles. Nig-k-i-shick. Walrus ivory handles and thong, for working large drills, especially in wood.

Length 106 cm
Width 9.8 cm
Credit Line E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899
Other Number 192 - Field No SF

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