Knife

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Culture/People: Kaska Dena
Previous owner: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1924.
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Place: British Columbia; Canada

See related items: Kaska Dena; Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/4020
Barcode: 134020.000

Object Type: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools

Object Name: Knife
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6599ce64f-d540-40ae-b2a7-f72161228392

Record ID: NMAI_144039