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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Karuk (Karok)  Search this
Collector:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Previous owner:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Seller:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Fish spear point and line
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, iron point, hide
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collected by Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer) between 1901 and 1916; purchased by MAI from Grace Nicholson in 1916 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Catalog Number:
5/2305
Barcode:
052305.000
See related items:
Karuk (Karok)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68aad2648-fbc6-4d4b-86bb-373bf0cdb54c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_56475