Knife

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Date created: 1920-1930

Culture/People: Mistassini Cree
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 in 1930 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1930.
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Place: Lake Saint John (Lac Saint-Jean); Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Mistassini Cree; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 17/5960
Barcode: 175960.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Knife
Media/Materials: Caribou bone, wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Carved, incised, wrapped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws610e4023d-3556-49fa-acec-ecfefef4e324

Record ID: NMAI_188355