Firestarting steel with strap/tie

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Culture/People: Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee)
Collector: Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
Previous owner: Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
Seller: Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
Expedition: Franklin Motor Expedition (1929)
Expedition sponsor: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge

Collection History: Collected in 1929 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member 1916-1928, Pennsylvania Historical Commission staff member 1929-1956) during the Franklin Motor Expedition to the Canadian Prairies, sponsored by the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England); purchased by MAI from Donald Cadzow in 1958.
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Place: Alberta; Canada

See related items: Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/7584
Barcode: 227584.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Firestarting steel with strap/tie
Media/Materials: Hide, steel, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a7b0fd9b-1948-4f8f-8eb9-cd4a26887d75

Record ID: NMAI_242602