Hair comb

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Culture/People: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Previous owner: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Seller: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) circa 1917.
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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: 6/714
Barcode: 060714.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Hair comb
Media/Materials: Animal bone
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62a45472b-4774-40ae-801f-708307aa5133

Record ID: NMAI_65559