BLOOD SAVER

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

BLOOD SAVER

Entry/Object ID

143/5394

Description

CARVED/LOOKS LIKE A SEAL/WHISKERS & EYES VARIED SIZES

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Diomede Islands

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Inupiat

Native American

Notes

Indexed under Eskimo in HLG Index

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

BLOOD PLUG

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

BIG DIOMEDES ISLAND YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOP; SEATTLE, WA HLG LEDGER VOL. II,p. 137A, ITEM # 6 INVOICE DATE 2/23/1921