Charm

42269

From: Alaska | Point Barrow

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name O-Yam-Il-Ca
Object Number 42269
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Point Barrow
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Quartz
Iconography Whale
Description

Whale charm. O-yum-il-ca. Quartz crystal. Worn on breast while whaling.

Credit Line E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899
Other Number 1019 - Field No SF

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