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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Penobscot  Search this
Previous owner:
General Nelson A. Miles (Nelson Appleton Miles), Non-Indian, 1839-1925  Search this
Donor:
Cecelia Miles Reber (Cecelia Sherman Miles/Mrs. Samuel K. Reber), Non-Indian, 1869-1952  Search this
Major General Sherman Miles, Non-Indian, 1882-1966  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe model
Media/Materials:
Birchbark
Techniques:
Stitched
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Maine; USA
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of General Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925, U.S. Army); inherited by his children, Cecelia Miles Reber (Mrs. Samuel K. Reber, 1869-1952) and Major General Sherman Miles (1882-1966); donated to MAI by Major General Sherman Miles and Cecelia Miles Reber in 1925.
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Catalog Number:
14/2169
Barcode:
142169.000
See related items:
Penobscot
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6515873a6-2ea8-4522-a266-e4b58ff7e156
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_152825