Garters/Legbands

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Date created: circa 1920

Culture/People: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected in 1926 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1926.
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Place: Lake Saint John (Lac Saint-Jean); Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]; Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/6116
Barcode: 146116.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Object Name: Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, silk ribbon, fabric trim, hide thong/babiche, embroidery floss
Techniques: Sewn, appliquéd, embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d93fad08-6046-439d-9f2f-5d611c2be7d7

Record ID: NMAI_156988