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Needle case

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Collector:
Lucien M. Turner, Non-Indian, 1848-1909  Search this
Previous owner:
U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this
Object Name:
Needle case
Media/Materials:
Ivory, hide
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
2/396
Barcode:
020396.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e597972b-087f-48a0-9b95-a8e011d87fc1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_21599
Online Media:

Carving

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Lucien M. Turner, Non-Indian, 1848-1909  Search this
Previous owner:
U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this
Object Name:
Carving
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Incised, carved
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
2/409
Barcode:
020409.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a184ad68-c81e-4500-8e21-756fe74d18ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_21612
Online Media:

Basket with cover (No image available)

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Previous owner:
Arthur Billings Hunt, Non-Indian, 1890-1971  Search this
Seller:
Arthur Billings Hunt, Non-Indian, 1890-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover (No image available)
Media/Materials:
Beach grass/Rye grass
Techniques:
Coiled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/4890
Barcode:
204890.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6564d4439-491a-49bc-8dae-d8c90b7a2937
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_218450

Fish spear/Leister

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Fish spear/Leister
Media/Materials:
Ivory, cordage, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8837
Barcode:
208837.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws634d99675-aedb-4bab-b025-5a6d4b15ae05
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223114
Online Media:

Fish spear/Leister

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Fish spear/Leister
Media/Materials:
Ivory, hide, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8838
Barcode:
208838.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws639e060f8-e47a-4783-b7ab-14ec54b28f6a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223115
Online Media:

Fish spear/Leister

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Fish spear/Leister
Media/Materials:
Wood, animal bone, cordage
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8839
Barcode:
208839.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws638416ad3-4077-43c4-a999-414a5e0a452e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223116
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Ivory, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8840
Barcode:
208840.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws653936a23-4de7-4372-8817-66da25b82554
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223117
Online Media:

Arrow

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Arrow
Media/Materials:
Wood, animal bone, feather/feathers, paint
Techniques:
Barbed, painted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8841
Barcode:
208841.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6511baad2-7411-4cb8-a602-de2c5371c1e0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223118
Online Media:

Bowl/Dish

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Bowl/Dish
Media/Materials:
Wood, animal bone
Techniques:
Carved, inlaid
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8844
Barcode:
208844.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6084f7843-fd39-461e-b10f-de31db72e731
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223121
Online Media:

Water vessel nozzle

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  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:
Water vessel nozzle
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved, perforated
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/8845
Barcode:
208845.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698675b85-eff8-488d-87d6-db62c5bb48d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223122
Online Media:

Hunting tally

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Object Name:
Hunting tally
Media/Materials:
Wood, ivory, hide
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
20/9360
Barcode:
209360.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bc334c34-0f38-4d3e-8d5f-6ee827a05da9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_223527
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Ivory, hide, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
21/8956
Barcode:
218956.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647d26cc0-2f4f-4eb1-900a-6d975bd56571
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233523
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Ivory, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
21/8957
Barcode:
218957.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb23f72b-a52c-4f03-bd0a-c933ab7fee97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233524
Online Media:

Bow

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Bow
Media/Materials:
Wood, sinew
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
21/8958
Barcode:
218958.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6627531ba-8a89-4d20-8a25-c2b791248660
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233525
Online Media:

Umiak model

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Umiak model
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, hide
Techniques:
Carved, perforated, stretched
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
21/8959
Barcode:
218959.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6966e0913-032a-4381-b214-734e6f76f2d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233526
Online Media:

Saint Michael Alaska

Culture/People:
probably Iñupiaq (attributed)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
attributed to Guy Kakarook (Guy Kakaryook/Guy Kakavook/Guy Kakavgook/Guy Kakarazook/Guy Kakaryok), Iñupiaq, b. ca. 1865  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Title:
Saint Michael Alaska
Object Name:
Carving
Media/Materials:
Walrus Ivory
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
21/8960
Barcode:
218960.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ad4a2a1b-a0ab-489f-a214-fd7ab6816d01
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233527
Online Media:

Hunting float plug

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Collector:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Seller:
Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Hunting float plug
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
21/8961
Barcode:
218961.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ccb41c3e-362a-49d5-9302-7c2f1bc6afa0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_233528
Online Media:

Carving

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Possible owner:
Thomas Corwin Donaldson (Thomas C. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1843-1898  Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947  Search this
Seller:
Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Carving
Media/Materials:
Ivory
Techniques:
Incised, carved
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
2/3366
Barcode:
023366.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60bd3bd57-5548-4780-b859-6b4a85a36491
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_24437
Online Media:

Female doll with baby

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Possible collector:
Ella Ongman, Non-Indian, 1864-1908  Search this
Previous owner:
Ella Ongman, Non-Indian, 1864-1908  Search this
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Object Name:
Female doll with baby
Media/Materials:
Wood, fur, hide, wool cloth, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Carved, sewn
Dimensions:
34.3 x 17.8 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
2/9415
Barcode:
029415.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws679f2be7e-89ad-4234-aea9-18fe953ea56b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31474
Online Media:

Earrings

Culture/People:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]  Search this
Possible collector:
Ella Ongman, Non-Indian, 1864-1908  Search this
Previous owner:
Ella Ongman, Non-Indian, 1864-1908  Search this
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Object Name:
Earrings
Media/Materials:
Ivory, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Inlaid
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Saint Michael; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name:
Saint Michael Island
Catalog Number:
2/9417
Barcode:
029417.000
See related items:
Yup'ik [Norton Sound]
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e577f9e8-83db-4a80-b2b4-3c3abd7f2244
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31476
Online Media:

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