Dental pictograph/Dental pattern

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Date created: 1920-1930

Culture/People: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]
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) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1937.
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Place: Lake Saint John (Lac Saint-Jean); Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]; Art and Printing tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/5766
Barcode: 195766.000

Object Type: Art and Printing tools

Object Name: Dental pictograph/Dental pattern
Media/Materials: Birchbark
Techniques: Bitten

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60dcb234e-3987-4854-8019-f2d777b32175

Record ID: NMAI_209267