Beaver castor box/container

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Culture/People: Atikamekw
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980

Collection History: Collected in 1952 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Place: Québec; Canada

See related items: Atikamekw; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/1196
Barcode: 221196.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Beaver castor box/container
Media/Materials: Birchbark, hide
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61fd820b1-dab2-4e74-9f0f-0e9f0d9dd8ff

Record ID: NMAI_235218