Brooch/Pin

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Date created: 1962

Culture/People: Iñupiaq
Artist/Maker: Ronald Senungetuk, Iñupiaq, 1933-2020
IACB source: Ronald Senungetuk, Iñupiaq, 1933-2020
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1962; 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: Fairbanks; Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)

See related items: Iñupiaq; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7745
Barcode: 257745.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Brooch/Pin
Media/Materials: Silver, fossil ivory, metal jewelry findings
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, bezel-set/stone-setting
Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.9 x 0.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws671370d28-0201-490a-a623-684e0fd30662

Record ID: NMAI_273659