Simon Paneak makes the first connection of two support members for the skin house. House was created by Simon Paneak and various other people from Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska.
Mittens of unplucked beaver with smoked moosehide palms. Wrist trim of unplucked beaver with hair going crosswise to that on the body of the mitten. Written inside each mitter "Ulen - Wiseman Alaska - 1945". 13 1/2" long - unlined. Made by donor...
Old Num: LC.344-1.1
Description: wood; paint
Found: Sitka
Culture: Aleut; Alutiiq
History: From the collection of Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff, curator of the Alaska Historical Library and Museum from 1919-1940. Purchased by...
Description: wood; beads; metal; glass beads
Descriptive Narrative: Abacus (Russian: shchety). 12 rows of beads strung on metal tubes. The first 7 rows, row 10, row 11 have 10 beads. Row 8 & row 12 have 4 beads each. Row 9 has no beads. 2...
From left to right: Marsha Wassillie is holding her son Wassie. Natalia Paine is holding her daughter Anna. This photograph was taken in the Igiugig school.
Igiugig community members combined with Kokhanok singing slavi songs in the Apokedaks' house. On the fourth line in back from left to right: Dallia Andrew, Nick Newyaka, and Nick Wassillie. Third row: Gabby Gregory, Mike Andrew, and Willy...
John Jay Tretikoff and Rose M. Wassillie's wedding. Rose M. Wassillie, John Jay Tretikoff and Nick Nowatak. Rose M. Wassillie is the first grand child of Nick and Mary Nowatak.