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Buttons (6)60.1/5981 A-F
ButtonT/22428

Culture
Eskimo
Material
bone, ivory and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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ButtonT/22427

Culture
Eskimo
Material
bone, ivory and pigment
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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ButtonT/22323

Culture
Eskimo
Material
ivory, pigment and bead
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Button, 5 Human FacesT/22238
ButtonCd287

Button (?) with a hemispherical shape carved from a dark brown-black wood. The ends are cut off at nearly right angles to the flat bottom surface and are pierced through with two holes. The surface is carved with seven raised ridges that run from end to end.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
ebony wood ?
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Button294/48

Rectangular button with rounded corners. Front face has a central divot through which go two small holes for stringing. One triangular divot at centre of each edge of front.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
carnelian mineral ?
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Button294/18

Round button with one central divot on front side that has two holes through it for stringing. Front side is more highly polished that the back and is domed.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
carnelian mineral ?
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Button294/15

Round button with rounded edges and one central divot on front side with two holes through it for stringing.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
carnelian mineral ?
Made in
Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ButtonCd328

Button, shank style, with a disc shape. The button is glazed with dark blue and light green and speckled with white on the top surface, and with reddish-purple on the underside.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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