Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
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Time Period:
1870-1890
Materials:
Ivory, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Carved, incised
Dimensions:
25.9 x 3.7 x 0.6 cm
Cultures:
American Indians, Arctic, Native Americans, North America, Western Arctic, Yup'ik (Yupik Eskimo)
Site Name:
Togiak River
County:
Bristol Bay Native Corporation
State:
Alaska
Country:
USA
Collection History:
Collected between 1880 and 1886 by Captain Samuel Applegate (1854-ca. 1925, of the US Signal Corps schooner "Nellie Juan"); acquired by the US National Museum (later the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History) in 1886; acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the US National Museum in 1908.
Source ID:
NMAI_21622
Catalog Number:
2/419
Album Name:
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