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"Mutt" And "Jeff" Carved In Walrus Ivory (Figs.)

Collector:
Adm Edward D. Jones  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Edward D. Jones  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo, Yupik, St. Lawrence Island  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
22 Jan 1957
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
213544
USNM Number:
E394459-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aec7a8ba-fd42-4087-9fe8-773ef5d718e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8423367

"The Way We Genuinely Live": A Look At Yup'ik Culture

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:05:15 +0000
Topic:
Search this
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Smithsonian Article Database
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_88ff914269672f3c1c99f2dd29993d0d

1 Pair Gloves

Donor Name:
Accession Number Unknown  Search this
Length - Object:
21 cm
Culture:
Eskimo, Yupik, Siberian (?)  Search this
Chukchi (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Glove
Place:
East Cape (Cape Dezhnyov, Cape Dezhnev), Siberia, Russia, Asia
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
000000
USNM Number:
E48177-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ff85a696-c160-4678-a190-b2579e8860fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8466557
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1984 Festival of American Folklife / Smithsonian Institution, National Park Service, June 27-July 1, July 4-8

Title:
Festival of American Folklife, 1984
Author:
Festival of American Folklife (1984 : Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
United States National Park Service  Search this
Subject:
Festival of American Folklife (1984 : Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Physical description:
56 p. : ill ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Alaska
Date:
1984
Topic:
Urban African Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Folk festivals  Search this
Folklore  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
GR105.N56 F4 1984
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_928518

Freedomways Vol. 9 No. 4

Published by:
Freedomways Associates, Inc., American, 1961 - 1985  Search this
Edited by:
John Henrik Clarke, American, 1915 - 1998  Search this
Esther Cooper Jackson, American, born 1917  Search this
Jack O'Dell, American, 1923 - 2019  Search this
John Devine  Search this
Illustrated by:
Elizabeth Catlett, Mexican and American, 1915 - 2012  Search this
Brumsic Brandon Jr., American, 1927 - 2014  Search this
Written by:
Ernest D. Kaiser, American, born 1916  Search this
Augusta Strong, American, 1934 - 1976  Search this
Mari Evans, American, 1923 - 2017  Search this
Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett, American, 1914 - 1997  Search this
Dr. W. D. Wright, American, born 1936  Search this
Edward P. Dozier, 1916 - 1971  Search this
Subject of:
Chief Joseph, 1840 - 1904  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 1/16 × 6 1/16 × 1/4 in. (23 × 15.4 × 0.7 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Viet Nam, Asia
Date:
1969
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Caricature and cartoons  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Education  Search this
Language  Search this
Literature  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Politics  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Maurice Jackson
Object number:
2021.20.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
American Indian Movements
Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd548b766a2-01ac-4404-ab67-804f6bf07135
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.20.7
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A 'New Land': History of the formation of the Uwellkal Yupik Eskimo Community

Author:
Krupnik, Igor  Search this
Chlenov, Michael  Search this
Editor:
Krupnik, Igor  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2016
Citation:
Krupnik, Igor and Chlenov, Michael. 2016. "A "New Land": History of the formation of the Uwellkal Yupik Eskimo Community." In Those Who Face the Sea: In Memory of Lyudmila Bogoslovskaya (in Russian). Krupnik, Igor, editor. 396–421. Moscow: August Borg.
Identifier:
141483
ISBN:
9785600013650
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_141483

A Yupiaq worldview : a pathway to ecology and spirit / A. Oscar Kawagley

Author:
Kawagley, A. Oscar (Angayuqaq Oscar) 1934-2011-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 166 p. : ill ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Alaska
Date:
1995
C1995
Topic:
Yupik Eskimos--Education  Search this
Yupik Eskimos--Science  Search this
Science--Study and teaching  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_825813

A dictionary of the St. Lawrence Island/Siberian Yupik Eskimo language / compiled by Linda Womkon Badten, Vera Oovi Kaneshiro, Marie Oovi ; edited by Steven A. Jacobson

Author:
Badten, Linda Womkon  Search this
Kaneshiro, Vera Oovi  Search this
Oovi, Marie  Search this
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Physical description:
410 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Dictionaries
Place:
Alaska
Saint Lawrence Island
Date:
1987
Topic:
Yuit language--English  Search this
English language--Yuit  Search this
Yuit language--Dialects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_733084

A grammatical sketch of Siberian Yupik Eskimo as spoken on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

Author:
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Physical description:
vi, [99] p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1977
Topic:
Eskimo languages--Grammar  Search this
Call number:
PM62 .J17
PM62.J17
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_112226

A grammatical sketch of Siberian Yupik Eskimo, as spoken on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska [microform] / Steven A. Jacobson

Author:
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Alaska Native Language Center  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 98 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Microforms
Date:
1977
Topic:
Yuit language--Grammar  Search this
Call number:
mfc 006581.03
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_531085

A practical grammar of the St. Lawrence Island/Siberian Yupik Eskimo language / Steven A. Jacobson

Author:
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Alaska Native Language Center  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2001
Topic:
Yuit language--Grammar  Search this
Call number:
PM94 .J33 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_733085

A practical grammar of the St. Lawrence Island/Siberian Yupik Eskimo language Steven A. Jacobson

Author:
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Author:
Alaska Native Language Center  Search this
Physical description:
103 pages 28 cm
Type:
Books
Grammars (form)
Date:
1990
Topic:
Yuit language--Grammar  Search this
Yupik sibérien (Langue)--Grammaire  Search this
18.99 other languages  Search this
Yupik (taal)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_917296

A practical grammar of the central Alaskan Yup'ik Eskimo language / Steven A. Jacobson ; with Yup'ik readings written by Anna W. Jacobson

Author:
Jacobson, Steven A  Search this
Jacobson, Anna W. 1944-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 548 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1995
Topic:
Central Yupic language--Grammar  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483949

A report on subsistence and the conservation of the Yupik life-style / by Yupiktak Bista

Title:
Does one way of life have to die so another can live?
Author:
Bista, Yupiktak  Search this
Physical description:
80 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska)
Alaska
Kuskokwim River Valley
Kuskokwim River Valley (Alaska)
Date:
1974
Foreword 1974]
Topic:
Yupik Eskimos  Search this
Eskimos  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Social policy  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_981349

A short dictionary of Alaska Peninsula Sugtestun / compiled by Jeff Leer from Matrona Christiansen ... [et al.]. And, Alaska Peninsula Alutiiq workbook / written by Matrona Christiansen ... [et al.]

Author:
Leer, Jeff  Search this
Christiansen, Matrona  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 66 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Dictionaries
Readers
Date:
1996
Topic:
Pacific Gulf Yupik language--English  Search this
English language--Pacific Gulf Yupik  Search this
Pacific Gulf Yupik language  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_726892

Abrader

Culture/People:
probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935  Search this
Seller:
Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935  Search this
Object Name:
Abrader
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Abraded
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
probably AD 1600–1900
Catalog Number:
15/2010
Barcode:
152010.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c255ef45-7481-46a5-846f-226791f2df4c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_163137
Online Media:

Addendum--Inventory and assessment of human remains and associated funerary objects of Nunivak Island, Alaska in the National Museum of Natural History, Reassessment in Nunivak Island, Alaska, funderary objects in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution / Stephen Damm

Author:
Damm, Stephen  Search this
Author:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Repatriation Office  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
14 pages ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Catalogs
Place:
Alaska
Nunivak Island
Washington (D.C.)
Native Village of Mekoryuk
Date:
2015
Topic:
Yupik Eskimos--Antiquities  Search this
Cultural property--Repatriation  Search this
Anthropological museums and collections  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1082565

Addendum--Inventory and assessment of human remains and associated funerary objects of Nunivak Island, Alaska in the National Museum of Natural History, reassessment in Nunivak Island, Alaska, funderary objects in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution / William Billeck

Author:
Billeck, William T.  Search this
Author:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Repatriation Office  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
11 pages ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Catalogs
Place:
Alaska
Nunivak Island
Washington (D.C.)
Native Village of Mekoryuk
Date:
2015
Topic:
Yupik Eskimos--Antiquities  Search this
Cultural property--Repatriation  Search this
Anthropological museums and collections  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1082564

Adze

Culture/People:
probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934  Search this
Seller:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Adze
Media/Materials:
Driftwood, jadeite, ivory, hide thong/babiche, charcoal
Techniques:
Carved, inlaid, incised, drilled, notched, wrapped
Dimensions:
31.2 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Native Term:
kepun
Place:
Yukon River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
1870-1900
Catalog Number:
6575
Barcode:
006575.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws603ca1e4a-e807-49f4-918b-a615de85ae50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_6887
Online Media:

Adze

Culture/People:
Yup'ik (Yupik)  Search this
Previous owner:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934  Search this
Seller:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Adze
Media/Materials:
Wood, jadeite, ivory, animal bone, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Carved, flaked/chipped, ground, incised, inlaid, wrapped
Dimensions:
22 x 1.5 x 8 cm
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
1800-1900
Catalog Number:
6576
Barcode:
006576.000
See related items:
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Woodworking tools
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622f4b0a2-f239-4805-be62-9aaf366bce00
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_6888
Online Media:

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