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Culture/People:

probably Maritime Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Previous owner:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Walter Brown Smith (Walter B. Smith), Non-Indian, 1858-1939  Search this

Hazel Smith, Non-Indian, 1891-1973  Search this

Previous seller:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Seller:

Hazel Smith, Non-Indian, 1891-1973  Search this

Object Name:

Spear point/"bayonet"

Media/Materials:

Slate

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Red Paint Cemetery, confluence of Penobscot River and Piscataquis River; Howland; Penobscot County; Maine; USA

Date created:

3000–1800 BC (Late Archaic period)

Catalog Number:

21/7837

Barcode:

217837.000

See related items:

Maritime Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d9b10e74-235d-459a-af33-3ae0ebfaf78c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_232004

Culture/People:

Plains  Search this

Previous owner:

Ordnance Office, U.S. War Department  Search this

U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this

Object Name:

Bow, bowcase, and quiver

Media/Materials:

Hide

Techniques:

Sewn

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

Catalog Number:

2/462

Barcode:

020462.000

See related items:

Plains

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c70ac1f7-73ea-4b1a-87a2-cad48549dc0e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_21886

Culture/People:

Haida  Search this

Collector:

Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914  Search this

Previous owner:

Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914  Search this

Seller/source:

Reverend Thomas Crosby, Non-Indian, 1840-1914  Search this

Object Name:

Club head

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii); Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

Archipelago:

Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii)

Catalog Number:

1/8133

Barcode:

018133.000

See related items:

Haida

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6287465af-1947-4166-a436-f1cc4edd6147

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19237

Culture/People:

probably Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Warren K. Moorehead (Warren King Moorehead), Non-Indian, 1866-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Harpoon heads and fragments

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Carved, perforated, notched

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Boynton Site (Boynton shell midden); Lamoine; Hancock County; Maine; USA

Date created:

AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Catalog Number:

5/6725

Barcode:

056725.002

See related items:

Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws694d15b2a-4aef-426b-a869-5f90a4db367a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_60592

Culture/People:

probably Maritime Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Previous owner:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Walter Brown Smith (Walter B. Smith), Non-Indian, 1858-1939  Search this

Hazel Smith, Non-Indian, 1891-1973  Search this

Previous seller:

John G. Ferguson, Non-Indian, 1870-1944  Search this

Seller:

Hazel Smith, Non-Indian, 1891-1973  Search this

Object Name:

Spear point/"bayonet"

Media/Materials:

Slate

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Red Paint Cemetery, confluence of Penobscot River and Piscataquis River; Howland; Penobscot County; Maine; USA

Date created:

3000–1800 BC (Late Archaic period)

Catalog Number:

21/7837

Barcode:

217837.001

See related items:

Maritime Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6098f2935-22d8-4eff-8e95-446ddd77e9d9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_232005

Culture/People:

Tla-o-qui-aht (Clayoquot)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Joseph G. Martin (Joe Martin), Tla-o-qui-aht (Clayoquot)  Search this

Commissioner:

Education Department, National Museum of the American Indian, Mall Museum (NMAI Education Department, Mall Museum)  Search this

Object Name:

Fishing line float

Media/Materials:

Sealskin/fur (Harbor seal), red cedar, seal sinew, enamel paint

Techniques:

Carved, painted, wrapped, tied

Dimensions:

81.5 x 41.3 x 29.2 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Tofino; Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

Date created:

2005

Catalog Number:

26/8822

Barcode:

268822.000

See related items:

Tla-o-qui-aht (Clayoquot)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6244d8d97-ab12-4d65-ab82-314fba656852

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_402320

Culture/People:

probably Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Warren K. Moorehead (Warren King Moorehead), Non-Indian, 1866-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Harpoon head

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Carved, perforated, notched

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Boynton Site (Boynton shell midden); Lamoine; Hancock County; Maine; USA

Date created:

AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Catalog Number:

5/6725

Barcode:

056725.001

See related items:

Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66e08fee1-9f00-41af-a8ef-862d8144772a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_60591

Culture/People:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this

Possible collector:

George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this

Previous owner:

George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this

Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965  Search this

Seller:

Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965  Search this

Object Name:

Sling

Media/Materials:

Commercially tanned leather, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Cut, perforated

Dimensions:

90 x 7 x 2 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County, Corson County; North Dakota, South Dakota; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1890

Catalog Number:

12/2275

Barcode:

122275.000

See related items:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Our Universes, Lakota

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bf340e72-394c-421f-8832-92119a3a6e80

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_131590

Culture/People:

Quechua  Search this

Collector:

Beate R. Salz, Non-Indian, 1913-2006  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-  Search this

Object Name:

Sling

Media/Materials:

Llama hair yarn

Techniques:

Woven

Dimensions:

192 x 5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

warak'a

Place:

Pichos (Pichus); Tyacaja Province; Huancavelica Region; Peru

Date created:

1940-1950

Catalog Number:

21/8612

Barcode:

218612.000

See related items:

Quechua

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Our Universes, Quechua

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68d41610b-5b02-4d74-a214-51ad0137337b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_233290

Culture/People:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Expedition:

MAI Tierra del Fuego Expedition (1924-1925) (Lothrop Tierra del Fuego Expedition)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this

Possible owner:

Walter (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

William (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Charley (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Wits (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Manuel (unknown surname), Qawasqar (Alacaluf)  Search this

Object Name:

Seal harpoon

Media/Materials:

Cypress, whale bone, hide thong/babiche, pigment/pigments

Techniques:

Carved, wrapped, painted

Dimensions:

280 x 6 x 4 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

awaía

Place:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region XII; Argentina, Chile (inferred)

Archipelago:

Tierra del Fuego Archipelago

Island Name:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego

Date created:

circa 1920

Catalog Number:

14/2274

Barcode:

142274.000

See related items:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southern Cone/Patagonia

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws626c87ee9-a25c-4455-9030-c708aef7dd91

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_153083

Culture/People:

probably Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Expedition:

Hyde Exploring Expedition (1893-1894)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Richard Wetherill, Non-Indian, 1858-1910  Search this

Previous owner:

B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933  Search this

Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (Frederick Erastus Hyde Jr.), Non-Indian, 1874-1944  Search this

Seller:

B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this

Object Name:

Throwing stick/Boomerang

Media/Materials:

Wood, cordage, yucca fiber, tree pitch/gum

Techniques:

Carved, incised, drilled, wrapped, coated

Dimensions:

62 x 15 x 3 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Found under Great Natural Bridge; Great Natural Bridge, White Canyon; San Juan County; Utah; USA

Date created:

500 BC-AD 500

Catalog Number:

5/1490

Barcode:

051490.000

See related items:

Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws625883cac-33d5-4a93-afef-11005a5b6012

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_55543

Culture/People:

Quileute  Search this

Collector:

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

Object Name:

Fishing net

Media/Materials:

Cordage, wood

Techniques:

Knotted

Dimensions:

236.22 x 137.16 x 42.60 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Washington; USA

Catalog Number:

5/7648

Barcode:

057648.000

See related items:

Quileute

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Great Nations Keep Their Word

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a530a3dd-0f35-4278-b93e-8210e2848e70

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_62264

Culture/People:

Sioux  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Bow

Media/Materials:

Wood, sinew

Techniques:

Carved, bent, twisted

Dimensions:

122 x 4 x 5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1880

Catalog Number:

3/4609

Barcode:

034609.000

See related items:

Sioux

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Our Universes, Lakota

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws694d00799-075f-4a85-ac8f-ef88ac330740

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_37069

Culture/People:

probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

I. McGirk Mitchell (Isaac McGirk Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1868-1926  Search this

Seller:

I. McGirk Mitchell (Isaac McGirk Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1868-1926  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight)

Media/Materials:

Quartz

Techniques:

Pecked, ground, drilled

Dimensions:

7.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Gallatin County; Illinois; USA

Date created:

3000-1000 BC (Late Archaic period)

Catalog Number:

6/1559

Barcode:

061559.000

See related items:

Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Woodlands

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d89364b4-abf6-4a7c-8cfe-7cc133ce8e49

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_66523

Culture/People:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Collector:

Jonathan May (Johnathan May), Non-Indian  Search this

Previous owner:

Jonathan May (Johnathan May), Non-Indian  Search this

Alfred J. Kyle, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Alfred J. Kyle, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Spear point

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Carved, barbed

Dimensions:

29 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region XII; Argentina, Chile

Archipelago:

Tierra del Fuego Archipelago

Island Name:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego

Date created:

circa 1825

Catalog Number:

20/6703

Barcode:

206703.000

See related items:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southern Cone/Patagonia

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6deeaf565-7ffb-4ab2-8d2f-bc385af63241

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_220853

Culture/People:

Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik (Kuskokwim Eskimo)  Search this

Object Name:

Bow

Media/Materials:

Wood, bearded seal/ugruk hide/skin

Techniques:

Carved

Dimensions:

53.5 x 5 x 8 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

urluveq

Place:

Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

circa 1890

Catalog Number:

3/9253

Barcode:

039253.000

See related items:

Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik (Kuskokwim Eskimo)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Our Universes, Yupik

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65033de41-f2ef-48ff-878a-2480a0f68674

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_41772

Culture/People:

Bering Strait Inupiaq  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Seal-headed net float

Media/Materials:

Wood, ivory, animal hair

Techniques:

Carved, inlaid

Dimensions:

31.5 x 5 x 5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

circa 1880

Catalog Number:

1/8289

Barcode:

018289.000

See related items:

Bering Strait Inupiaq

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6805c221b-82a4-4e77-86e2-ce0375629669

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19391

Culture/People:

Tunumiit (East Greenland Eskimo) [Ammassalik] (Angmagsalik Eskimo)  Search this

Previous owner:

Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this

Object Name:

Spear, throwing stick/atlatl, and line

Media/Materials:

Wood, animal bone, ivory, iron point, brass, metal nails, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Carved, drilled, pegged, nailed

Dimensions:

Spear: 174.00 x 5.00 x 4.20 cm; atlatl: 58.00 x 7.50 x 2.00 cm; line: 500 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Tasiilaq (Ammassalik, Angmagssalik); Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Geographical Areas:

Eastern Arctic

Date created:

1880-1920

Catalog Number:

17/8225

Barcode:

178225.000

See related items:

Tunumiit (East Greenland Eskimo) [Ammassalik] (Angmagsalik Eskimo)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f8a1220f-c9b3-4d14-a37c-5437dc271388

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_190797

Culture/People:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Expedition:

MAI Tierra del Fuego Expedition (1924-1925) (Lothrop Tierra del Fuego Expedition)  Search this

Expedition leader:

Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this

Previous owner:

Sarmiento (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)  Search this

Object Name:

Fishing dip net to attach to a pole

Media/Materials:

Grass, wood, sinew

Techniques:

Coiled

Dimensions:

29 x 32 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

chiwanúsh

Place:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province; Argentina (inferred)

Archipelago:

Tierra del Fuego Archipelago

Island Name:

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego

Date created:

circa 1920

Catalog Number:

14/2321

Barcode:

142321.000

See related items:

Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southern Cone/Patagonia

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws623b31e05-7b8f-4559-9752-06dc53842558

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_152326

Culture/People:

Bering Strait Inupiaq  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Seal-headed net float

Media/Materials:

Wood, glass bead/beads, animal hair, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Carved, inlaid

Dimensions:

28 x 6 x 5.5 cm

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Cape Prince of Wales; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

circa 1880

Catalog Number:

1/8311

Barcode:

018311.000

See related items:

Bering Strait Inupiaq

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6756dbab1-8795-4dc3-9473-8599789e40cb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19414