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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Montagnais Innu  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Baby carrier/Moss bag
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, ribbon, wool yarn, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, embroidered, tied
Dimensions:
39 x 17.5 cm
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Collection History:
Collected in 1924 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
13/3089
Barcode:
133089.000
See related items:
Montagnais Innu
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e23de521-300a-4920-90e9-829ab3929178
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_142581