Mat needle

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Culture/People: Puyallup
Previous owner: Emma Simmons (Emma Squally/Emma Summerall), Puyallup, ca. 1880-1932
Collector: Dr. Thomas Talbot Waterman (T. T. Waterman), Non-Indian, 1885-1936

Collection History: Collected from Emma Simmons (Puyallup) in 1920 by Thomas Talbot Waterman (1885-1936, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Opposite Tacoma; Wollochet Bay; Pierce County; Washington; USA

See related items: Puyallup; Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/7543
Barcode: 097543.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Native Term: tLa'qt ld

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws687d7a010-8a02-4ff3-8237-57013cbdec05

Record ID: NMAI_105476