SHAFT

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

SHAFT

Entry/Object ID

143/6045

Description

Wooden shaft with ivory handle

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Eskimo
Native American

Notes

Index does not mention geographic or tribal affiliation - there is a handwritten note next to this entry that says "Eskimo". Unclear what determined that.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shaft

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Power Transmission Components

Nomenclature Class

Energy Production T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Parts

Count

1

Material

IVORY, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good