Quiver

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Date created: circa 1920

Culture/People: Selk'nam (Ona)
Expedition: MAI Tierra del Fuego Expedition (1924-1925) (Lothrop Tierra del Fuego Expedition)
Expedition leader: Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
Possible owner: Halimink (Halemink), Selk'nam (Ona)

Collection History: Collected in 1924 or 1925, possibly from Halimink (Selk'nam), during the MAI Tierra del Fuego Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member).
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Place: Halimink's Camp near Laguna de los Pescados; Río Grande Department; Tierra del Fuego Province; Argentina (inferred)
Archipelago: Tierra del Fuego Archipelago
Island Name: Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego

See related items: Selk'nam (Ona); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/2398
Barcode: 142398.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Native Term: íĭl

Object Name: Quiver
Media/Materials: Sealskin/fur
Techniques: Sewn

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb5e6262-9e71-4d4b-adb3-dc2668482859

Record ID: NMAI_153180