Ora Miner Leland (O. M. Leland), Non-Indian, 1876-1962 Search this
Seller:
Ora Miner Leland (O. M. Leland), Non-Indian, 1876-1962 Search this
Object Name:
Spear shaft
Media/Materials:
Ivory, cordage, wood
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Sanak Island; Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Aleutian Islands
Island Name:
Sanak Island
Island Grouping:
Sanak Islands
Collection History:
Collected in 1901 by civil engineer Ora Miner Leland (1876-1962) when he served as a member of the US Coast and Geodetic Survey; purchased by MAI from Ora Miner Leland in 1920.
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