Culture/People:

Penobscot  Search this

Collector:

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

Object Name:

Burden strap/Tumpline

Media/Materials:

Basswood bark

Techniques:

Braided

Object Type:

Transportation Items

Place:

Lincoln; Penobscot County; Maine; USA

Collection History:

Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) in 1910 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/8064

Barcode:

028064.000

See related items:

Penobscot

Transportation Items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ef76a20d-4488-4e68-b0ff-122a4e6d7176

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_30039