Snowshoe webbing tool

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Previous owner: Noel Jeddore (Noel Joseph Jeddore), Mi'kmaq (Micmac), 1865-1944
Collector: Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994

Collection History: Collected in 1930 from Noel Jeddore (Mi'kmaq, 1865-1944) by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
Island Name: Cape Breton Island

See related items: Mi'kmaq (Micmac); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 17/6491
Barcode: 176491.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)
Indigenous Term: iligwé-gðn

Object Name: Snowshoe webbing tool
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e3e75ef-fe6d-4a1a-a2af-dc7830c74e2a

Record ID: NMAI_188918