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Arrow point (Image withheld, pending review)
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
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
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1928.
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Place
Shell midden on east shore of Saanich Peninsula about 3 miles north of Sidney; Saanich Peninsula; Capital Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name
Vancouver Island
See related items
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
15/8992
Barcode
158992.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Arrow point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Animal Bone
Techniques
Carved, notched
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6513e0a6b-2593-48cf-b219-e87189b07376
Record ID
NMAI_170560