Strip/band
name: label: Culture/People
content: Unangax̂ (Aleut)
label: Previous owner
content: James M. Luongo, Non-Indian, 1897-1983
label: Previous owner
content: Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982
label: Donor
content: Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected before 1939; formerly in the collection of James M. Luongo (1897-1983, owner of Plume Trading & Sales, Co. in New York City); purchased from him by Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast) in 1969; donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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: Aleut Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Aleutian Islands
setName: label: See related items
content: Unangax̂ (Aleut)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/1597
label: Barcode
content: 251597.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Strip/band
label: Media/Materials
content: Shell/shells, cotton canvas
label: Techniques
content: Sewn
label: Dimensions
content: 64 x 4.8 cm