Bola/Boleadora ball/stone

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]
Previous owner: Jim Anthony (James Bennett Anthony), Non-Indian, 1897-1959

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI through an exchange with Jim Anthony (1897-1959, owner of an antique store in El Segundo, California) in 1952.
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Place: Point Hope; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/8742
Barcode: 218742.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bola/Boleadora ball/stone
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Perforated, carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2ff6bef-fa15-42a1-a1e3-35d0cc19446c

Record ID: NMAI_233031