Bowguard/Wrist guard

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Culture/People: Comcaac (Seri)
Collector: George W. Avery (G. W. Avery/George Wynne Avery), Non-Indian, 1866-1927

Collection History: Collected by George Wynne Avery (1866-1927, a mining superintendent who worked in Mexico and the Southwest) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Isla Tiburón; Hermosillo Municipality; Sonora State; Mexico
Island Name: Isla Tiburón

See related items: Comcaac (Seri); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2938
Barcode: 032938.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bowguard/Wrist guard
Media/Materials: Rawhide
Techniques: Tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc574280-b580-491c-94c7-0bbd7d228c8c

Record ID: NMAI_35204