Culture/People:

Cup'ik [Naparagamiut/Hooper Bay]  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph Chilberg, Non-Indian, 1850-1939  Search this

Seller:

Joseph Chilberg, Non-Indian, 1850-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Hunting helmet

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved, bent, stitched

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Hooper Bay; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Joseph Chilberg (1850-1939, a Native artifact dealer in Nome, Alaska) in 1916.

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Catalog Number:

5/880

Barcode:

050880.000

See related items:

Cup'ik [Naparagamiut/Hooper Bay]

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6483c0e6c-2628-4ac7-a2d7-23ed57f1641f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_54620