Plug Bag

NA10434

From: Alaska | Utkiavik | Point Barrow Region

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number NA10434
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Utkiavik | Point Barrow Region
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Sealskin
Description

Whale ceremonial plug bag. Light and dark seal skin in rings. To go with oomiak #22, contains four wood plugs.

Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Point Barrow Region; William Blair Van Valin, 1919

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