Carving

Culture/People
Inuit; collected from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg
Previous owner
Mrs. Joseph Otcig, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]
Collector
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Collection History
Acquired by Mrs. Joseph Otcig (Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg) from an unnamed individual from the northeast coast of Hudson Bay at an unknown date; collected from Mrs. Otcig in 1927 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1927.
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Place
Mouth of Great Whale River; Whale River (Unguniarvik); Nord du Québec Region (Nunavik); Québec; Canada
See related items
Inuit
Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
15/3020
Barcode
153020.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Carving
Media/Materials
Ivory
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62c875400-e6a6-4d6f-bc29-e6fe993b3e89
Record ID
NMAI_163825