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Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Excavator:
Edmond Leonard Doran (E. L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Edmond Leonard Doran (E. L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1915  Search this
Susannah Meek Doran (Susannah G. Meek/Mrs. Edmond L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1932  Search this
Seller:
Susannah Meek Doran (Susannah G. Meek/Mrs. Edmond L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1932  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Lamp
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Kotzebue Sound; NANA Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Collection History:
Excavated by Edmond Doran (1864-1915, president of the Meteor Boat Company and involved with American Crude Oil Company) in the early 1900s; inherited by his widow Susannah (Susan) G. Meek Doran (1864-1932); purchased by MAI from Susannah Doran in 1918 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Catalog Number:
7/6860
Barcode:
076860.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65d776f29-20fd-43b3-8514-44205107da02
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_82865