Bag

Culture/People
Tunumiit [East Greenland] [Ammassalik]
Possible collector
Knud Rasmussen (Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen), Non-Indian/Kalaallit [Greenland], 1879-1933
Previous owner
Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)
Collection History
Possibly collected during the Fourth Thule Expedition (1919-1920), led by Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen (1879-1933); formerly in the collection of the Nationalmuseet (National Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Nationalmuseet in 1922.
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Place
Tasiilaq (Ammassalik, Angmagssalik); Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas
Eastern Arctic
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Tunumiit [East Greenland] [Ammassalik]
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
11/3001
Barcode
113001.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
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Techniques
Appliquéd
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6861bd9c5-f75f-4511-88b5-66c03d20bf72
Record ID
NMAI_121779