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Dawn Biddison

Assistant Curator at the Arctic Studies Center’s Alaska office in Anchorage

  • LEFT Accession number for the Deg Hit’an Mask: 42.15.7802.

  • LEFT Accession numbers for the Sugpiaq Basket and Tlingit or Sugpiaq Basket: 46.17.9397 and 46.17.9394.

  • LEFT Accession numbers for the Yup'ik, Sugpiaq (Alutiiq) or Unangax̂ (Aleut) Bolas and Sugpiaq Kayak Model: 49.25.12289 and 13.1.591.

  • LEFT Accession numbers for the Iñupiaq Drum made by Abraham Okilook Lincoln and Yup’ik Dance Fans by Stella Moses Jimmy: 166.43.16172; 166.43.16163; and 171.30.24689.

  • LEFT Accession numbers for the Yup'ik Ball and Unangax̂ (Aleut) Carrying Basket: 46.17.9670 and 46.17.9380.

About Dawn Biddison

Biddison recieved her undergraduate degree from Columbia University and University College London where she pursued a cross-cultural emphasis to her study of psychology. In 2002 she completed her Masters in Anthropology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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