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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Innu [Lac Saint Jean]  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Snowshoe needle
Media/Materials:
Moose bone
Techniques:
Carved, perforated
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Indigenous Term:
am8'k'
Place:
Lake Saint John (Lac Saint-Jean); Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Region; Québec; Canada
Date created:
1900-1920
Collection History:
Collected in 1920 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1920.
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Catalog Number:
10/1390
Barcode:
101390.000
See related items:
Innu [Lac Saint Jean]
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c059f9de-2fe4-43cb-b93a-39745059713a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_109254