Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected between 1910 and 1922 by Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (1878-1972, captain of the schooner "Teddy Bear" and collector of Arctic material); purchased by MAI from the Alaska Fur Company (Seattle, Washington) in 1922.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]
- Collector
- Captain Joseph-Fidèle Bernard (Captain Joseph Bernard), Non-Indian, 1878-1972
- Previous owner
- Alaska Fur Company (Hudson Bay Fur Company)
- Seller
- Alaska Fur Company (Hudson Bay Fur Company)
- Object Name
- Knife
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved, notched
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
