Charm

42275

From: Alaska | Point Barrow

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Nig-Roo-Ok-Pai
Object Number 42275
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Point Barrow
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Beads
Description

Whale charm. Nig-roo-ok-pai. Beads worn by women on hair, whaling.

Credit Line E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899

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