Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. Thea Kowne Page; donated to MAI by Thea Page Heye following her marriage to George Heye in 1915.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Iñupiaq (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Donor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Name
- Net gauge
- Media/Materials
- Wood, animal bone, conifer root
- Techniques
- Carved, wrapped
- Object Type
- Weaving tools/equipment
