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View full screenWoman's knife handle, or ulu, of walrus ivory, in the shape of a polar bear and extensively engraved: North America, USA, Alaska, Bering Strait, St Lawrence Island, Gambell, Old Bering Sea III, c. 300 - 500 AD
A.1993.126
Unknown
Gambell, St Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA, North America
4th - 5th century
Arctic, Old Bering Sea III
Walrus ivory
Gambell, St Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA, North America
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Living Lands (29 Jul 2011)
National Museum of Scotland
Prehistoric Eskimo Ivories; catalogue of the exhibition at Daedalus Ancient Art, New York, 1992, item #10
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