Beaver castor

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Culture/People: Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]
Previous owner: Simeon Obomsawin, Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]
Collector: A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974

Collection History: Collected from Simeon Obomsawin (St. Francis Abenaki) in 1922 by anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Odanak Reserve (Saint Francis); Centre du Québec Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Abenaki [Odanak/St Francis]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/6992
Barcode: 116992.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Indigenous Term: äzänäkwhígan

Object Name: Beaver castor
Media/Materials: Birchbark
Techniques: Unmodified

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e24f619b-433d-489d-86ea-895da29d65a2

Record ID: NMAI_125223