Bark beater

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Culture/People: Mískito (Mosquito)
Collector: David E. Harrower (D.E. Harrower), Non-Indian, 1890-1970

Collection History: Collected by David E. Harrower (1890-1970, an anthropologist and amateur entomologist) in 1924 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Río Coco (Río Segovia, Wanks River); Asang and Krasa; Waspam Municipality; Atlántico Norte Autonomous Region; Nicaragua

See related items: Mískito (Mosquito); Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/2570
Barcode: 132570.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Object Name: Bark beater
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f25e447a-8e15-4b59-9f6c-1b5b123ffdda

Record ID: NMAI_142419