Object Details
Culture/People
possibly Yup'ik (Yupik) or Iñupiaq (attributed)
Collector
Florence C. Krummel (Florence Choiniere Krummel), Non-Indian, 1911-2003
Bernhard U. Krummel, Non-Indian, 1911-1990
Previous owner
Florence C. Krummel (Florence Choiniere Krummel), Non-Indian, 1911-2003
Bernhard U. Krummel, Non-Indian, 1911-1990
Donor
Maradel Krummel Gale, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected by Florence C. Krummel (1911-2003, a retired high school teacher) and Bernhard U. Krummel (1911-1990) in 1974 when they lived in the Anchorage, Alaska, area; donated to NMAI by their daughter Maradel Krummel Gale in 2003.
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Date created
1973-1974
Catalog Number
26/2500
Barcode
262500.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Bird figure
Media/Materials
Ivory, paint
Techniques
Carved, painted
Dimensions
2.4 x 3.6 x 4.5 cm
Place
Alaska; USA
See related items
Yup'ik (Yupik)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_278612