Yuit (Siberian Yup'ik) [St. Lawrence Island] Search this
Collector:
Captain Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (Captain Joseph Bernard), Non-Indian, 1878-1972 Search this
Previous owner:
Captain Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (Captain Joseph Bernard), Non-Indian, 1878-1972 Search this
Seller:
Captain Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (Captain Joseph Bernard), Non-Indian, 1878-1972 Search this
Object Name:
Lamp
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Lawrence Island
Collection History:
Collected by Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (1878-1972, captain of the schooner "Teddy Bear" and collector of Arctic material) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Captain Bernard in 1923.
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