Charm/Amulet

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Date created: circa 1925

Culture/People: Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]
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: Désert River; Outaouais Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/4898
Barcode: 164898.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Charm/Amulet
Media/Materials: Loon feather/feathers, twine/string
Techniques: Tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d4e981f3-334c-46c5-a8d0-c675cddd0e5d

Record ID: NMAI_176711