Culture/People:

Iñupiaq  Search this

Previous owner:

Rudolph W. Froberger (R.W. Froberger), Non-Indian, 1878-1934  Search this

Object Name:

Spear model/miniature

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Candle; NANA Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Rudolph W. Froberger (1878-1934), a Russian immigrant who worked as a bartender in Candle, Alaska, circa 1910; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1914.

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Catalog Number:

3/6264

Barcode:

036264.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64abd1f43-1387-4543-9ea4-7eb3c8340974

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_38738