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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Previous owner: Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947
Seller: Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick W. Skiff (1868-1947, a Portland, Oregon, accountant and antiquarian); purchased by MAI from Frederick Skiff in 1925.
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Place: Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik; Containers and Vessels
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/8426
Barcode: 138426.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Box
Media/Materials: Wood, paint
Techniques: Carved, bent, pegged, incised, painted
Dimensions: 14 x 8 x 7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b69475a4-f4c3-4703-b93e-4095f02050b0

Record ID: NMAI_148951