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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of General Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925, U.S. Army); inherited by his children, Cecelia Miles Reber (Mrs. Samuel K. Reber, 1869-1952) and Major General Sherman Miles (1882-1966); donated to MAI by Major General Sherman Miles and Cecelia Miles Reber in 1925.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Unangax̂ (Aleut)
Previous owner
General Nelson A. Miles (Nelson Appleton Miles), Non-Indian, 1839-1925
Donor
Cecelia Miles Reber (Cecelia Sherman Miles/Mrs. Samuel K. Reber), Non-Indian, 1869-1952
Major General Sherman Miles, Non-Indian, 1882-1966
Object Name
Arrow
Media/Materials
Wood, animal bone, cordage, feather/feathers
Techniques
Painted
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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