Worked antler

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Date created: probably AD 1300–1600

Culture/People: probably Thule Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Harold H. Noice, Non-Indian, 1895-1984
Previous owner: Harold H. Noice, Non-Indian, 1895-1984
Seller: Harold H. Noice, Non-Indian, 1895-1984

Collection History: Collected by Arctic explorer Harold H. Noice (1895-1984) between 1915 and 1921; purchased by MAI from Harold Noice in 1922.
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Place: Ancient village site at Point Agiak east of Coppermine River; Point Agiak, Coronation Gulf; Kitkmeot Region (Qitirmiut); Nunavut; Canada

See related items: Thule Tradition (archaeological culture); Materials: Waste

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/1999
Barcode: 111999.000

Object Type: Materials: Waste

Object Name: Worked antler
Media/Materials: Caribou antler
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws666e63bb5-0e93-421d-b73e-c3bb250facca

Record ID: NMAI_120733