Unknown Ivory Artifact

 
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Unknown Ivory Artifact
Unknown Ivory Artifact
Unknown Ivory Artifact
Unknown Ivory Artifact

Unknown Ivory Artifact

Object number1985.004.10
DateUnknown Date
Mediumivory
Dimensions3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
  • Bone, worked
DescriptionUnknown Ivory Artifact - unknown function/identification. Looks like a golf tee, but there is a piece of wood broken off in the shaft, giving the impression that is or was once mounted on a peg - possibly a spindle, as on a sewing machine for spool of thread.
Status
Not on view