Culture/People:

probably Iñupiaq (attributed)  Search this

Donor:

Edward George Borgens, Jr., Non-Indian  Search this

Helen Borgens (Mrs. Edward George Borgens, Jr.), Non-Indian  Search this

Previous owner:

Edward George Borgens, Jr., Non-Indian  Search this

Helen Borgens (Mrs. Edward George Borgens, Jr.), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Salt and pepper shakers

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved, painted, inlaid

Dimensions:

4 x 2 x 4.8 cm

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Alaska; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1930

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Edward George Borgens, Jr., and Helen Borgens; donated to NMAI by Edward and Helen Borgens in 2005.

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Catalog Number:

26/5407

Barcode:

265407.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67af80366-f41d-429e-b2e7-71360198b4db

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_281634