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:

Sled runner fragment

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Transportation Items

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:

22/7409

Barcode:

227409.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq

Transportation Items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b6f861b7-911c-4729-b5bb-81b5dc3b72d6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_242027