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Object Number
2004.29.25026
Display Title
Alaskan mummy
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Eskimo / (Eskimouan) / Alaskan Mummy. / Probably Prince William Sound. / Gift of Professor Turner. History Dept. 1920."
Department
Photographic
Date
before 1920
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Prince William Sound
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5725 × 10.795 cm (3 3/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Frederick Jackson Turner
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