Knife sheath

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Culture/People: Mushuaunnuat (Barren Ground Naskapi)
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) in 1928; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1928.
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Place: Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

See related items: Mushuaunnuat; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/2366
Barcode: 162366.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Knife sheath
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65d591f92-eca4-4db5-b692-7fd58af41f65

Record ID: NMAI_173737