Object Details
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Possible owner
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thea (Mrs. George) Heye and donated to MAI by her or purchased by MAI with funds donated by her in 1921.
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- Date created
- 1880-1900
- Catalog Number
- 10/8266
- Barcode
- 108266.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Native Term
- inyogluk
- Object Name
- Hunting float plug
- Media/Materials
- Wood, ivory
- Techniques
- Carved, inlaid, pegged
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 7.5 x 2.0 cm
- Place
- Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- See related items
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_116836
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws673dd4cdf-5836-4abc-b1fa-2fce9d53dc45
