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Culture/People:
Tsimshian (Ts’msyen)  Search this
Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Previous owner:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Seller:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Paint mortar
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Douglas Channel; Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1916 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Catalog Number:
5/4407
Barcode:
054407.000
See related items:
Tsimshian (Ts’msyen)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60a0a7edb-0622-4673-b6a2-6afb87eebe3c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_58736