Man's toolbox

Date created
circa 1880
Culture/People
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous owner
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller agent
Joseph E. Standley (J. E. Standley), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
Presenter/funding source
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1916 from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle, Washington), which was owned and operated by James E. Standley (1854-1940), using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place
Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Containers and Vessels
On View
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/3748
Barcode
053748.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Man's toolbox
Media/Materials
Wood, ivory, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Bent, carved, grooved, incised, aboriginally repaired
Dimensions
56 x 16 x 17 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60648c7ea-6cc9-48db-8ed3-c0989fa62402
Record ID
NMAI_58047