Painting tool

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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
Previous owner: 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) between 1929 and 1931; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1931.
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Place: Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

See related items: Mushuaunnuat; Art and Printing tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/1576
Barcode: 181576.000

Object Type: Art and Printing tools

Object Name: Painting tool
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws638e39d7d-8fa8-45af-8abf-479169f2ece6

Record ID: NMAI_193564