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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]  Search this
Previous owner:
Louis Osunkhilain, Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]  Search this
Mary Jane Nagazoa (Mary Jane Nagozoa), Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]  Search this
Collector:
A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974  Search this
Object Name:
Powder horn
Media/Materials:
Cow horn
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Native Term:
äskän
Place:
Odanak Reserve (Saint Francis); Centre du Québec Region; Québec; Canada
Date created:
1857
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Louis Osunkhilain; collected from Mary Jane Nagazoa (St. Francis Abenaki) in 1922 by anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
11/6986
Barcode:
116986.000
See related items:
Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]
Firearms and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61168de1e-0188-4544-bb8f-a5e7e5ba94f3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_125216