Turtle figure

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Date created: 1939-1940

Culture/People: Seminole
Collector: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collected in 1941 by George Heye during travel in Florida.
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Place: Everglades; Florida; USA

See related items: Seminole; Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/3619
Barcode: 203619.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Turtle figure
Media/Materials: Cypress
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 11.80 x 2.80 x 5.60 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fa7b9444-89a5-42dc-91ff-2deb09746e54

Record ID: NMAI_217454