Bark Inscribed With Micmac Characters

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Collector: Wilson D. Wallis, Non-Indian, 1886-1970

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Wilson D. Wallis (1886-1970) in 1912 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Shubenacadie Reserve; Halifax County; Nova Scotia; Canada

See related items: Mi'kmaq (Micmac); Indigenous Knowledge and Records

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2409
Barcode: 032409.000

Object Type: Indigenous Knowledge and Records

Title: Bark Inscribed With Micmac Characters
Object Name: Book/Booklet
Media/Materials: Paper, hide, graphite, ink, cloth (unknown fiber), thread
Techniques: Written
Dimensions: 11.4 x 17.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aa814933-6351-4b59-8c84-90b8d20875f1

Record ID: NMAI_34256