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Collector:
Sgt. John J. McLean  Search this
Donor Name:
Sgt. John J. McLean  Search this
Object Type:
Knife
Place:
Baranof Island / Sitka, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 Feb 1885
Collection Date:
1884
Notes:
From card for 74954-5: "No. 74954 - Illus. in USNM [Annual] Rept, 1895; Pl. 18, fig. 2; p. 784. Identified there as bone skin dresser or skin dressing tool.
Listed on page 47 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
Record Last Modified:
7 Jul 2021
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
015716
USNM Number:
E74954-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/308f803a6-167b-4951-a789-dd6c4ae030d9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8478437