Awl

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Culture/People: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Collector: Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938
Previous owner: Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938
Donor: Dr. George Bird Grinnell, Non-Indian, 1849-1938

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist, naturalist, and author George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by George Bird Grinnell in 1922.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/3168
Barcode: 113168.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Awl
Media/Materials: Sinew, iron point
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws694ed2eb8-04df-4dec-b719-db08a9f4bf03

Record ID: NMAI_121519