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Culture/People:

probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Junius Bird (Junius Bouton Bird), Non-Indian, 1907-1982  Search this

Expedition:

Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition (1930)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

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

Object Name:

Twine/cord

Media/Materials:

Sinew

Techniques:

Spun

Object Type:

Materials: Prepared

Place:

Site B, Cape David Gray, Shannon Island; Northeast Greenland National Park; Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Island Name:

Shannon Island

Island Grouping:

Greenland Islands

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1800

Catalog Number:

17/9259

Barcode:

179259.000

See related items:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)

Materials: Prepared

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws600e12ecd-e83e-46a2-bd61-f2282bdb08c6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_190711

Culture/People:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] [Ammassalik]  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Man's outfit

Media/Materials:

Cotton cloth, sealskin/fur, hide, button/buttons, sinew, thread

Techniques:

Sewn

Dimensions:

84 x 141 x 102 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Tasiilaq (Ammassalik, Angmagssalik); Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Catalog Number:

17/8192

Barcode:

178192.000

See related items:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] [Ammassalik]

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c64e23f7-47f7-4cb5-8051-0629c260b466

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_190762

Culture/People:

probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Junius Bird (Junius Bouton Bird), Non-Indian, 1907-1982  Search this

Expedition:

Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition (1930)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

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

Object Name:

Knife blade part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Slate

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Turf house; Site C, Clavering Island; Northeast Greenland National Park; Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Island Name:

Clavering Island

Island Grouping:

Greenland Islands

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1800

Catalog Number:

17/9440

Barcode:

179440.000

See related items:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ea7a07d8-3f2e-463d-a95d-ffb2df7edabe

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_192080

Culture/People:

probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Junius Bird (Junius Bouton Bird), Non-Indian, 1907-1982  Search this

Expedition:

Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition (1930)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

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

Object Name:

Kayak fragment/part

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved, drilled

Object Type:

Watercraft and accessories

Place:

Stone house; Site C, Clavering Island; Northeast Greenland National Park; Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Island Name:

Clavering Island

Island Grouping:

Greenland Islands

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1800

Catalog Number:

17/9455

Barcode:

179455.000

See related items:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)

Watercraft and accessories

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68149e11a-39ae-4b5f-bf4a-14d89b509db4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_192095

Culture/People:

Iñupiaq  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Hand drum

Media/Materials:

Wood, hide, walrus ivory, sinew, hide, iron nails, cotton twine/string

Techniques:

Bent, carved, stretched

Dimensions:

58 x 48 x 6.5 cm

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

circa 1890

Catalog Number:

1/8348

Barcode:

018348.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws612b3bce1-1981-4be6-af7a-14ec2c1c4e0b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19452

Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Hand drum

Media/Materials:

Wood, hide, ivory

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

1/8350

Barcode:

018350.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws629dc222d-bd0c-4d17-a429-704774e1a181

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19454

Culture/People:

probably Inughuit [Cape York] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Junius Bird (Junius Bouton Bird), Non-Indian, 1907-1982  Search this

Expedition:

Peary Memorial Expedition (1932)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

Arthur D. Norcross, Non-Indian, 1865-1969  Search this

Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946  Search this

Object Name:

Spear model/miniature part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

House 3; Cape York; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:

18/2896

Barcode:

182896.000

See related items:

Inughuit [Cape York] (archaeological)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f1fa166d-8970-4e89-b598-6796ecfa2143

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_195661

Culture/People:

probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Worked animal bone

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Perforated

Object Type:

Materials: Waste

Place:

House Site 5; Savanganeq, Sermilik Fjord; Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably 1700–1900

Catalog Number:

18/4157

Barcode:

184157.000

See related items:

Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)

Materials: Waste

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66a5c3440-3401-43b5-89d4-585487ecd86f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_196893

Culture/People:

possibly Dorset Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point fragment

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Excavation Field D near House Site 4; Kangârtik; Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably 500 BC–AD 1000

Catalog Number:

18/4272

Barcode:

184272.000

See related items:

Dorset Tradition (archaeological culture)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60f6ed750-a66a-4bae-b1c4-64242fc830dc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_197012

Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this

Previous owner:

Alaska Curio Shop  Search this

Seller:

Alaska Curio Shop  Search this

Object Name:

Saw

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone, iron blade

Techniques:

Perforated, abraded, notched

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

18/6800

Barcode:

186800.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0693d2c-b0ec-44c7-ab52-207c52e55373

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_198600

Culture/People:

probably Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Flake/debitage

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Materials: Waste

Place:

House 2, House 5, House 4 refuse heap; Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq); Qaqortoq Municipality (Julianehåb, Julianehaab); Kitaa (West Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1800

Catalog Number:

18/7947

Barcode:

187947.000

See related items:

Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological)

Materials: Waste

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6beebe9d6-99fe-4749-a72a-6ee780c22c3d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_200881

Culture/People:

probably Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Cup and pin game part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Seal bone

Techniques:

Drilled

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling

Place:

House 5; Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq); Qaqortoq Municipality (Julianehåb, Julianehaab); Kitaa (West Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

probably AD 1600–1800

Catalog Number:

18/7960

Barcode:

187960.000

See related items:

Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological)

Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6df20496f-84d5-4b34-8043-949949fe0be4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_200895

Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]  Search this

Possible collector:

John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979  Search this

Previous owner:

John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979  Search this

Seller:

John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979  Search this

Object Name:

Hide creaser

Media/Materials:

Wood, animal bone, conifer root

Techniques:

Wrapped, carved

Object Type:

Sewing Tools and Equipment

Place:

Point Hope; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

19/1324

Barcode:

191324.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]

Sewing Tools and Equipment

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws654a327e8-4b74-4f64-a880-eef1b4677e89

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_204495

Culture/People:

Unangax̂ (Aleut)  Search this

Previous owner:

Mount Vernon Public Library  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Beach grass/Rye grass, wool yarn

Techniques:

Twined, false-embroidered

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Aleutian Islands; Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Aleutian Islands

Catalog Number:

19/7131

Barcode:

197131.000

See related items:

Unangax̂ (Aleut)

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6951ebc14-83a5-462c-8d86-fc7c8b0fc7a6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_210569

Culture/People:

Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this

Object Name:

Mask

Media/Materials:

Wood, paint

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Dimensions:

85.7 x 26 x 14.5 cm

Object Type:

Masks and Masking

Place:

Anvik; Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

19/8768

Barcode:

198768.000

See related items:

Yup'ik (Yupik)

Masks and Masking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641d175e7-4bb2-42b0-95c0-a7c97f71cf6a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_212083

Culture/People:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]  Search this

Object Name:

Dance mittens

Media/Materials:

Sealskin/fur, puffin beak/beaks, wood

Techniques:

Painted

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

19/8774

Barcode:

198774.000

See related items:

Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6991dbe9e-ecfd-45c1-b04b-f08cd3ce76a2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_212089

Culture/People:

Unangax̂ (Aleut)  Search this

Collector:

United States Fish Commission (United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries/U.S. Fish Commission), 1871-1902  Search this

Previous owner:

U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this

Object Name:

Throwing stick/Atlatl

Media/Materials:

Wood, paint

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Dimensions:

49.4 x 6 x 2 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

haassx

Place:

Unalaska; Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Aleutian Islands

Island Name:

Unalaska Island

Island Grouping:

Fox Islands

Date created:

1890-1905

Catalog Number:

2/373

Barcode:

020373.000

See related items:

Unangax̂ (Aleut)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6486d4e9d-d818-4053-be30-600bda0720dd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_21576

Culture/People:

Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this

Collector:

Captain Samuel Applegate, Non-Indian, 1854-1926  Search this

Previous owner:

U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this

Object Name:

Story knife with bird-shaped handle; used to draw lines in snow or mud to illustrate girls' stories

Media/Materials:

Ivory, pigment/pigments

Techniques:

Carved, incised

Dimensions:

25.9 x 3.7 x 0.6 cm

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling

Place:

Togiak River; Bristol Bay Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

circa 1880

Catalog Number:

2/419

Barcode:

020419.000

See related items:

Yup'ik (Yupik)

Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6efe537f6-3008-4f43-913a-5fedaabc4d46

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_21622

Culture/People:

probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this

Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Seller:

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Beach grass/Rye grass

Techniques:

Coiled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Alaska; USA

Catalog Number:

20/8391

Barcode:

208391.000

See related items:

Yup'ik (Yupik)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb695e03-3c22-428b-b57f-01887d716334

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_222669

Culture/People:

probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this

Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Seller:

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Beach grass/Rye grass, wool yarn

Techniques:

Coiled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:

20/8392

Barcode:

208392.000

See related items:

Yup'ik (Yupik)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws637488a6e-63ed-41bc-ae28-468d7a27f568

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_222670