Hair comb

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous owner: American Geographical Society
Donor: American Geographical Society

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the American Geographical Society (New York, New York); donated to MAI by the American Geographical Society in 1916.
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Place: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/1768
Barcode: 051768.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Hair comb
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Incised, carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6827c8975-a544-4d72-adc0-8731edff2310

Record ID: NMAI_55433