Frederick Landsberg (F. Landsberg), Non-Indian, 1861-1935 Search this
Object Name:
Copper breaker
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Incised, ground
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Fort Rupert; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name:
Vancouver Island
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Landsberg (1861-1935, a Victoria, British Columbia, dealer in Indian artifacts with a shop called Landsberg's Free Museum); purchased by George Heye from Landsberg's Free Museum circa 1904.
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