Collector:

Dr. James P. Kimball  Search this

Donor Name:

Army Medical Museum  Search this

Culture:

Assiniboine (Nakoda/Nakota/Nakona)  Search this

Object Type:

Spoon

Place:

Fort Buford, Williams County, Dakota Territory / North Dakota, United States, North America

Accession Date:

18 Feb 1869

Collection Date:

1869

Notes:

FROM CARD: "MADE FROM THE HORN OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SHEEP AND THE BUFFALO. IN SOME EXAMPLES, LITTLE WORK IS DONE UPON THE MATERIAL OTHER THAN CUTTING INTO SHAPE, STEAMING, AND BENDING. AMONG THE TRIBES OF THE INTERIOR BASIN THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE."

Record Last Modified:

2 Nov 2020

Specimen Count:

4

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

416140

USNM Number:

E8489-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/303f0dbda-73f2-45a4-a3f7-b1512999bb3b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8482104