Charm/Amulet

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Culture/People: Chickahominy
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Presenter/funding source: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) between 1918 and 1921; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1921 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place: Chickahominy River; Virginia; USA

See related items: Chickahominy; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/5753
Barcode: 105753.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Charm/Amulet
Media/Materials: Otter paw/foot
Techniques: Dried

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws645a7f948-249a-4c6d-a181-c6eb8844cf9c

Record ID: NMAI_114309