Ivory Chain

Iñupiaq, St. Lawrence Island Yupik or Yup'ik
Western Arctic
Arctic

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collected about 1917-1931

Ivory

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. James Foster Scott, in memory of her late husband, Victor J. Evans

157.9.13869

Geography

Place Made: St. Lawrence Island, United States, North America

Object Name

Tools and Equipment

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Arctic-Western Arctic

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Victor Justice Evans (1865-1931), Washington, D.C, date unknown; to his widow, (Mabel) Karen Gram Schaefer Evans Scott Allen (1891-1974), Meriden, New Hampshire, 1931; given to present collection, 1957.

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