Necklace

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous seller: J. B. Russell, Non-Indian
Previous owner: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1912 from J.B. Russell; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1913.
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Place: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/4704
Barcode: 034704.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Ivory, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622516df5-33dd-4bf4-9d4b-bcebe5f19f38

Record ID: NMAI_37174