Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mary E. Hart (Mrs. Frank H. Hart, 1856-1921, a journalist and entrepreneur who promoted Alaska and Alaskan crafts); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1917.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
- Previous owner
- Mary E. Hart (Mary E. Gibson/Mrs. Frank H. Hart), Non-Indian, 1856-1921
- Object Name
- Lamp
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Furnishings (Home)
