Bracelet

Date created
1971
Culture/People
Iñupiaq
Artist/Maker
Herbert Nayokpuk (Herb Nayokpuk), Iñupiaq, 1929-2006
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1971; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Shishmaref; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Iñupiaq
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/6537
Barcode
256537.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bracelet
Media/Materials
Ivory, fossil ivory, ink
Techniques
Carved, drilled, incised, painted
Dimensions
2 x 6.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647715de7-5315-4bd7-8fca-cc2fe337ac21
Record ID
NMAI_272420