Culture/People:

Caribou Inuit [Karnermiut/Qaermiut]  Search this

Collector:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Previous owner:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Seller:

Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Game part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Carved, perforated

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling

Place:

Chesterfield Inlet (Igluigaarjuk); Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada

Collection History:

Collected between 1913 and 1916 by Christian Leden (1882-1957, Arctic explorer); purchased by MAI from Christian Leden in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).

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Catalog Number:

6/7303

Barcode:

067303.000

See related items:

Caribou Inuit [Karnermiut/Qaermiut]

Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e89a059d-433b-42cb-80da-45d3b323244b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_72322