Game-carrying string/tie

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Culture/People: Mistassini Cree
Previous owner: Son of Metowe'cic, Mistassini Cree
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected from son of Metowe'cic (Mistassini Cree) in 1920 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1920.
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Place: Lac Mistassini (Lake Mistassini); Nord du Québec Region (Jamésie); Québec; Canada

See related items: Mistassini Cree; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/1346
Barcode: 101346.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Game-carrying string/tie
Media/Materials: Hide, cotton cloth, silk ribbon
Techniques: Braided, knotted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e5abd2f8-af2a-45f2-b1b6-55253e09b0ee

Record ID: NMAI_109504