Blowgun

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Culture/People: Catawba
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 1929; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1929.
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Place: Catawba Reservation; York County; South Carolina; USA

See related items: Catawba; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/4253
Barcode: 164253.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Blowgun
Media/Materials: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), alder
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63370a94b-62b1-426e-9584-542d7d32a982

Record ID: NMAI_176049