Letter opener
date: label: Date created
content: 1920-1923
name: label: Culture/People
content: Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]
label: Collector
content: Farrar Burn, Non-Indian, 1888-1974
label: Collector
content: June Burn (Inez June Chandler Burn/Mrs. Farrar Burn), Non-Indian, 1893-1969
label: Previous owner
content: Farrar Burn, Non-Indian, 1888-1974
label: Previous owner
content: June Burn (Inez June Chandler Burn/Mrs. Farrar Burn), Non-Indian, 1893-1969
label: Seller
content: Farrar Burn, Non-Indian, 1888-1974
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Farrar Burn (1888-1974) and his wife June Chandler Burn (1893-1969) between 1920 and 1921 when they taught in a school on Saint Lawrence Island; purchased by MAI from Farrar Burn in 1923.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Bering Sea Islands
label: Island Name
content: Saint Lawrence Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 11/6744
label: Barcode
content: 116744.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Letter opener
label: Media/Materials
content: Ivory
label: Techniques
content: Carved
label: Dimensions
content: 17.8 cm