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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Previous owner:
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966  Search this
Seller:
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966  Search this
Object Name:
Cup and pin game
Media/Materials:
Ivory, animal bone, sinew
Techniques:
Carved, perforated, braided
Dimensions:
6 x 2 x 1.5 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Place:
Bristol Bay; Bristol Bay Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1880
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers) circa 1917.
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Catalog Number:
7/3289
Barcode:
073289.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Games, Toys, Gambling
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6af07a197-f269-4bd6-ab9b-d233c02a3f6e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_78914