Mat needle

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Date created: 1890-1900

Culture/People: Duwamish (Dwamish)
Artist/Maker: Lucy Zackuse (Lucy Zakuse/Lucy Zacuse), Duwamish (Dwamish)
Previous owner: Amelia Zackuse (Amelia Zakuse/Amelia Zacuse), Duwamish (Dwamish), b. ca. 1880
Collector: Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936

Collection History: Collected from Amelia Zackuse (Duwamish) in 1920 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: West shore of Lake Sammamish; Lake Sammamish; King County; Washington; USA

See related items: Duwamish (Dwamish); Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/7096
Barcode: 097096.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Object Name: Mat needle
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e982949-fe67-4e30-b9ca-adda2b1d2de1

Record ID: NMAI_105065