Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer); donated to MAI by Grace Nicholson in 1927.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Previous owner
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Donor
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Ivory
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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