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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Harley Stamp (John Harley Stamp), Non-Indian, 1874-1931  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Harley Stamp (John Harley Stamp), Non-Indian, 1874-1931  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Harley Stamp (John Harley Stamp), Non-Indian, 1874-1931  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Knife
Media/Materials:
Stone, antler
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Nunivak Island; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Nunivak Island
Collection History:
Collected in 1917 by Dr. John Harley Stamp (1874-1931, a Philadelphia physician and amateur anthropologist); purchased by MAI from Harley Stamp in 1918 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Catalog Number:
9/836
Barcode:
090836.000
See related items:
Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fcfec646-a3c5-47f4-8d0a-bf7492d7e1af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_97911