Boar's Tusk

Unknown people (Southeast)
Southeast

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Ivory

Overall: 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (1.9 × 8.3 × 5.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Geology Department, Dartmouth College

29.1.15628

Geography

Place Found: United States, North America

Object Name

Animal Remains

Research Area

Archaeology

Not on view

Inscriptions

"BOAR TUSK / MISS."

Exhibition History

Regional Selections 30, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 7-August 3, 2003.

Provenance

Collection of Dartmouth College's Geology Department; transferred to the Dartmouth College Museum, 1929.

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