Donor Name:

Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this

Culture:

Passamaquoddy (Peskotomuhkati)  Search this

Object Type:

Bark Scroll

Place:

Not Given, Maine, United States, North America

Accession Date:

5 Jan 1956

Notes:

From card: "Incised drawing on inner surface of a birch bark square by Passamaquoddy chief Sapiel Selmo and described by him as a hunting episode. See p. 348, 10th AR, BAE [, in "Picture-Writing of the American Indians" by Garrick Mallery]. Fig. 457 [on p. 349]." Color slide neg. #94-9738 is overall shot of artifact. Color slide neg. #94-9737 is detail shot of incised section.

Record Last Modified:

29 Jul 2023

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

208851

USNM Number:

E393432-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/398542f31-9be4-46d5-945a-c3d77f7ce17a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8423105