Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this

Previous owner:

James W. Benham (J.W. Benham), Non-Indian, 1866-1914  Search this

Seller:

James W. Benham (J.W. Benham), Non-Indian, 1866-1914  Search this

Object Name:

Pick/Prying tool

Media/Materials:

Animal bone

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from James W. Benham (1866-1914, owner of the Benham Indian Trading Company, Albuquerque, New Mexico) in 1904.

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Catalog Number:

1870

Barcode:

001870.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dcf378b7-aa01-4e40-8e1c-79c46855868c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_1923