Throwing stick/Atlatl
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]
label: Collector
content: Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
label: Previous owner
content: Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
label: Seller
content: Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of Samuel Prescott Fay (1884-1971, an explorer, naturalist, and mountain climber) and probably collected by him between 1912 and 1914; purchased by MAI from Samuel Prescott Fay in 1951.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Nunivak Island; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Bering Sea Islands
label: Island Name
content: Nunivak Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Nunivagmiut Cu'pig (Cup'ik) [Nunivak Island]
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 21/8968
label: Barcode
content: 218968.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Throwing stick/Atlatl
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, animal bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved