Bead/beads

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq
Previous owner: William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929
Seller: Estate of William M. Fitzhugh

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.
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Place: Nome; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/4109
Barcode: 194109.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Bead/beads
Media/Materials: Ivory
Techniques: Ground, drilled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641b6aee7-1292-4b4f-ab25-0a4bc75ca2da

Record ID: NMAI_207444