Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. William Hart; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1915.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Kinugumiut/Kingegan/Cape Prince of Wales]
- Previous owner
- Mrs. William Hart, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Hair comb
- Media/Materials
- Ivory
- Techniques
- Incised
- Object Type
- Personal items
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