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Culture/People:
Haida  Search this
Previous seller:
F. Russell, Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe paddle
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Haida Gwaii(Queen Charlotte Islands); North Coast Regional District (Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District); British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1912 from F. Russell; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1913.
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Catalog Number:
3/4617
Barcode:
034617.000
See related items:
Haida
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b6a52cf6-00af-41cb-9202-194c5949f3cc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_37078