Wooden Cup In Process Of Manufacture
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1879
name: label: Collector
content: Edward W. Nelson
label: Donor Name
content: Edward W. Nelson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CUP OR LADLE. ILLUS. IN BAE 18TH AR, PT. 1; PL. XXIX-8; P. 76."
label: Notes
content: Photo and description in Fienup-Riordan, Ann. 2007. Yuungnaqpiallerput, The Way We Genuinely Live: Masterworks of Yup'ik Science and Survival. Seattle: University Of Washington Press, p. 68. Pascirissuun Spruce-root clamp. Spruce-root clamp holding a partially constructed dipper. Peter John [from Kwigillingok] said: "Those who bent wood couldn't be without a clamp. They would seal it with a little bit of nose blood, and even if it opened they could put it back in position, and it would stay that way when the clamp was removed."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jan 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Yukon River, Lower, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Yup'ik
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 008133
label: USNM Number
content: E38604-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dipper / Clamp
physicalDescription: label: Width
content: 14 cm
label: Diameter
content: 9.5 cm