Snowshoe needle

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Culture/People: Innu [Essipit]
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950; Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Artist/Maker: A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974

Collection History: Collected in 1923 by anthropologists Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) and A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Les Escoumins; Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Innu [Essipit]; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/1747
Barcode: 121747.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Snowshoe needle
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69801a7da-bb63-42c9-b7e1-d0828d34cb8e

Record ID: NMAI_130989