Head-Dress (Na-Dshiak)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 23 Dec 1882
name: label: Collector
content: William J. Fisher
label: Donor Name
content: William J. Fisher
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Worn by women at dances & festivals. The large faceted blue glass beads that are on this item are identical with those of a whole necklace in the Division of Cultural History ... which are alleged to be of Russian origin, (had been purchased in a Calif. Antique Shop)."
label: Notes
content: E72470 is Illus. Fig. 192, p. 203 in Crowell, Aron, Amy F. Steffian, and Gordon L. Pullar. 2001. Looking both ways: heritage and identity of the Alutiiq people. Fairbanks, Alaska: University of Alaska Press. It is identified there as part of a "full set of bead ornaments worn by the Ugashak [Ugashik] belles" that William Fisher purchased in 1881. This set also included E72464, E72465, E72466, and E72467.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Alaska Peninsula / Bristol Bay / Ugashik River, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Yup'ik, Nushagagmiut (?)
label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Alutiiq (Sugpiaq), Koniag (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 012209
label: USNM Number
content: E72464-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress