Culture/People:

Iglulingmiut Inuit (Iglulirmiut)  Search this

Collector:

Claude Vigneau, Non-Indian, 1881-1966  Search this

Seller:

Claude Vigneau, Non-Indian, 1881-1966  Search this

MAI agent:

Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this

Object Name:

Spear part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Ivory

Techniques:

Barbed

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Pond Inlet (Ponds Inlet, Mittimatalik); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada

Archipelago:

Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Island Name:

Baffin Island

Island Grouping:

Baffin Island Group

Collection History:

Collected by Claude Vigneau (1881-1966), who served aboard the Arctic patrol ship "C.G.S. Arctic" from 1908 until at least 1923; purchased by MAI from Claude Vigneau in 1925 through anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950).

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Catalog Number:

13/6966

Barcode:

136966.000

See related items:

Iglulingmiut Inuit (Iglulirmiut)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69616b628-718b-48d6-a677-9d675228fa49

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_147479