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Formerly owned by Marianne and Nick Echak (Siberian Yupik, Gambell, Alaska); given to Florence C. Krummel (1911-2003, a retired high school teacher) and Bernhard U. Krummel (1911-1990) in 1978 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 Ear ornament Ivory Carved 2.3 x 2 x 1.2 cm

Item Details

Creator
Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island], Marianne Echak, Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], Nick Echak, Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island], Bernhard U. Krummel, Non-Indian, 1911-1990, Florence C. Krummel (Florence Choiniere Krummel), Non-Indian, 1911-2003, Maradel Krummel Gale, Non-Indian, Adornment/Jewelry
Date
1870-1930
Identifier
ld1-1643403783737-1643403889343-0
Collections
National Museum of the American Indian
Subjects
Alaska, Arctic peoples, Bering Sea Islands, Bering Straits Native Corporation, Kialegak, Native Americans, Saint Lawrence Island, Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island], USA
Contributors
National Museum of the American Indian
Source Archive
Smithsonian Institution

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