Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Net shuttle

Media/Materials:

Antler

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Weaving tools/equipment

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1908.

Contact Us:

Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Catalog Number:

1/8305

Barcode:

018305.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]

Weaving tools/equipment

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6698ba0fd-e7d6-4018-9363-0834207089b4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19408