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Culture/People: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Collector: Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949
Previous owner: Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949
Seller: Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949
Presenter/funding source: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928

Collection History: Collected by Bethel, Alaska, trader Adams Hollis Twitchell (1872-1949), probably between 1905 and 1916; purchased by MAI from A. H. Twitchell in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place: Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik; Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/3468
Barcode: 093468.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Bag
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, squirrel skin/fur, hide, embroidery floss, wool yarn, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn, appliquéd, embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61b373839-d640-4dfb-a140-f2f5cfeb7d2f

Record ID: NMAI_100652