Throwing stick/Atlatl
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
label: Collector
content: Worth G. Ross (W. G. Ross/Worth Gwynn Ross), Non-Indian, 1854-1916
label: Previous owner
content: Worth G. Ross (W. G. Ross/Worth Gwynn Ross), Non-Indian, 1854-1916
label: Previous owner
content: Abby G.W. Ross (Abby Gibbs Wood Ross/Mrs. Worth G. Ross), Non-Indian, 1855-1927
label: Seller
content: Abby G.W. Ross (Abby Gibbs Wood Ross/Mrs. Worth G. Ross), Non-Indian, 1855-1927
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Worth G. Ross (1854-1916, of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service), probably between about 1890 to 1905; inherited by his widow Abby Gibbs Wood Ross (1855-1927); purchased by George Heye/MAI from Abby Gibbs Wood Ross in 1916.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/2894
label: Barcode
content: 052894.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Throwing stick/Atlatl
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved