Culture/People:

probably Iñupiaq (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Clark M. Garber (Clark McKinley Garber), Non-Indian, 1891-1971  Search this

Previous owner:

Clark M. Garber (Clark McKinley Garber), Non-Indian, 1891-1971  Search this

Collector:

Clark M. Garber (Clark McKinley Garber), Non-Indian, 1891-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Snuff box part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Bering Strait; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collected between 1925 and 1931 by Clark M. Garber (1891-1971, Superintendent of Education at Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska); purchased by MAI from Clark Garber in 1958.

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Catalog Number:

22/6774

Barcode:

226774.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq

Pipes and Smoking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aa2ed8c5-1fd3-44d2-a070-ab82b8fa5dbe

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_241296