Charm/Amulet

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous owner: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller agent: Joseph E. Standley (J. E. Standley), Non-Indian, 1854-1940

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1946 from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle, Washington), which was owned and operated by James E. Standley (1854-1940).
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Place: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/9351
Barcode: 209351.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Charm/Amulet
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4d957a5-e39f-4fff-8519-37d31bff955d

Record ID: NMAI_223518