Scarf

Date created
1983
Culture/People
Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island]
Artist/Maker
Verna Reynolds, Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island]
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers Co-op
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers Cooperative (Anchorage, Alaska) in 1983; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Mekoryuk; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago
Bering Sea Islands
Island Name
Nunivak Island
See related items
Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island]
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/5466
Barcode
255466.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Object Name
Scarf
Media/Materials
Musk ox wool yarn (qiviut)
Techniques
Knitted
Dimensions
140.5 x 26 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60bb56614-009c-4b59-9111-0d388c69edf8
Record ID
NMAI_271331