Culture/People:

Quileute  Search this

Collector:

Leo J. Frachtenberg (Leo Joachim Frachtenberg/Leo J. Frachtenburg), Non-Indian, 1883-1930  Search this

Object Name:

Fish spear/Leister

Media/Materials:

Wood, iron point, cordage

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Washington; USA

Collection History:

Collected in 1916 by Leo J. Frachtenberg (1883-1930, an anthropologist who specialized in Native American languages) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

5/7312

Barcode:

057312.000

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Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6af15a0f6-8555-461d-9e00-fce39bc065a6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_61426