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Acquired by Romola Tumbloo (Siberian Yupik) in Gambell, Alaska, at an unknown date; given to Florence C. Krummel (1911-2003, a retired high school teacher) and Bernhard U. Krummel (1911-1990) by Romola Tumbloo in 1977 when the Krummels lived in the Anchorage, Alaska, area; donated to NMAI by their daughter Maradel Krummel Gale in 2003. Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement Ball Sealskin/fur, caribou hair, sinew Sewn 11.9 x 16.2 cm

Item Details

Creator
Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], Romola Tumbloo (Romola Tumblos), Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], 1902-1991, Bernhard U. Krummel, Non-Indian, 1911-1990, Florence C. Krummel (Florence Choiniere Krummel), Non-Indian, 1911-2003, Maradel Krummel Gale, Non-Indian, Games, Toys, Gambling
Date
circa 1975
Identifier
ld1-1643403783737-1643403801205-1
Collections
National Museum of the American Indian
Subjects
Alaska, Amusements, Arctic peoples, Bering Sea Islands, Bering Straits Native Corporation, Gambell, Gambling, Native Americans, Saint Lawrence Island, Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], USA
Contributors
National Museum of the American Indian
Source Archive
Smithsonian Institution

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