Culture/People:

Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]  Search this

Previous owner:

Museum Shop, Museum of the American Indian (MAI museum shop/Book Counter), 1956-1989  Search this

Object Name:

Figure

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved, incised, painted

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Bering Sea Islands

Island Name:

Saint Lawrence Island

Collection History:

Acquired by the MAI Museum Shop from an unknown source; transferred to the MAI collection in 1969.

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Catalog Number:

24/2890

Barcode:

242890.000

See related items:

Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws657275748-18dc-4aa0-b661-85694219e10a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_258632