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Donor Name:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo, Yup'ik  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Pastolik, Yukon River, Mouth, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1880
Notes:
FROM CARD: "43770; 43773. 43770--ILLUS.: INUA CATALOGUE (USIA 1988); PL.1 [this is an error, object illustrated is actually 43779, not 43770]" FROM CARD: "OVAL MASK-HUMAN FEATURES, WHITE SURROUNDED BY BLACK BAND, DOTTED WITH WHITE-CHEERFUL EXPRESSION-ALMOND SHAPED EYES.
Illus. Fig. 68, p. 69 in Chaussonnet, Valerie. 1995. Crossroads Alaska: native cultures of Alaska and Siberia. Washington, D.C.: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
Record Last Modified:
18 Jan 2023
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
80A00050
USNM Number:
E43770-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/382becb97-517f-4f3d-bbba-327d3509119b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8462722