Bag handle
- Date created
- probably AD 1200–1600
- Culture/People
- possibly Thule Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Previous owner
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Seller
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Collection History
- Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1909.
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- Place
- Banks Island; Inuvialuit Settlement Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
- Archipelago
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Island Name
- Banks Island
- Island Grouping
- South Canadian Arctic Islands
- See related items
- Thule Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 2/4323
- Barcode
- 024323.000
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Object Name
- Bag handle
- Media/Materials
- Ivory
- Techniques
- Carved
- Record ID
- NMAI_25816