Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Margaret J. Sharpe (Margaret Johnston Sharpe), Non-Indian, 1903-1981  Search this

Donor:

Dr. Margaret J. Sharpe (Margaret Johnston Sharpe), Non-Indian, 1903-1981  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Beach grass/Rye grass, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Coiled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Margaret Johnston Sharpe (1903-1981, of Newtown Square, Pennsylvania); donated to MAI by Dr. Sharpe in 1950.

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Catalog Number:

21/5429

Barcode:

215429.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws684495948-4dc0-4ae1-8796-51838de9a6e4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_229987