Seal club

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Culture/People: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Collector: George Byron Gordon (George B. Gordon/G. B. Gordon), Non-Indian, 1870-1927
Previous owner: Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)

Collection History: Collected by George Byron Gordon (1870-1927, associated with the Free Museum of Science/University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania) in 1905 or 1907; acquired by George Heye in 1908 through an exchange with the Free Museum.
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Place: Quinhagak; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/6764
Barcode: 016764.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Seal club
Media/Materials: Stone, hide
Techniques: Pecked

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b607f26d-d889-4543-9e52-8b879e4cec67

Record ID: NMAI_17458