Charm/Amulet

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

See related items: Mushuaunnuat; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/6722
Barcode: 166722.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Charm/Amulet
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, hide
Techniques: Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6519c2ac8-6d04-4ca7-aaa5-74029e805dff

Record ID: NMAI_178569