Spear

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Culture/People: Anishinaabe [Parry Island, Ontario]
Collector: Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994

Collection History: Collected in 1928 by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Parry Island Reserve; Parry Sound District; Ontario; Canada
Archipelago: Great Lakes Islands
Island Name: Parry Island
Island Grouping: Georgian Bay Islands

See related items: Anishinaabe [Parry Island, Ontario]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/2574
Barcode: 162574.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Indigenous Term: níkikc?

Object Name: Spear
Media/Materials: Wood, animal bone, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 22.5 x 1.5 x 3.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws645787010-0485-4f2c-b89a-17e59ee07374

Record ID: NMAI_174297