Hunting helmet

Culture/People
Cup'ik [Naparagamiut/Hooper Bay]
Previous owner
Joseph Chilberg, Non-Indian, 1850-1939
Seller
Joseph Chilberg, Non-Indian, 1850-1939
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Joseph Chilberg (1850-1939, a Native artifact dealer in Nome, Alaska) in 1916.
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Place
Hooper Bay; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Cup'ik [Naparagamiut/Hooper Bay]
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/880
Barcode
050880.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Hunting helmet
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, bent, stitched
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6483c0e6c-2628-4ac7-a2d7-23ed57f1641f
Record ID
NMAI_54620