Fish club

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Culture/People: probably Heiltsuk (Bella Bella) (attributed)
Previous owner: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Seller agent: Joseph E. Standley (J. E. Standley), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
Presenter/funding source: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1916 from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle, Washington), which was owned and operated by James E. Standley (1854-1940), using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place: British Columbia; Canada

See related items: Heiltsuk (Bella Bella); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/3580
Barcode: 053580.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Fish club
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676b9fa8e-b368-4138-ac59-27ffd40e24c7

Record ID: NMAI_57898