Net shuttle

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Culture/People: Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]
Previous owner: Carlebach Gallery
Seller: Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1950 from the Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964).
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Place: Nunivak Island; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago: Bering Sea Islands
Island Name: Nunivak Island

See related items: Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]; Weaving tools/equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4840
Barcode: 214840.000

Object Type: Weaving tools/equipment

Object Name: Net shuttle
Media/Materials: Ivory
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws691cd1e8f-1553-4285-ab56-f1c4e78fbfcd

Record ID: NMAI_229252