Culture/People:

Yup'ik [Nelson Island]  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:

Handle/Rope pull

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Tununak (Tununeq, Tanunak); Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Bering Sea Islands

Island Name:

Nelson Island

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:

22/6485

Barcode:

226485.000

See related items:

Yup'ik [Nelson Island]

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67e0769d8-4a1d-4b79-ba4a-cc2c6940d3f3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_241455