Divination tools and bag
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Previous owner
- George M. Juergens (George Matthews Juergens), Non-Indian, 1897-1986
- Seller
- George M. Juergens (George Matthews Juergens), Non-Indian, 1897-1986
- Object Name
- Divination tools and bag
- Media/Materials
- Sealskin/fur, animal bone, animal tooth/teeth
- Techniques
- Appliquéd
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Place
- Alaska; USA
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1955 from New York City art dealer George M. Juergens (1897-1986).
- Catalog Number
- 22/4675
- Barcode
- 224675.000
- See related items
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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