Worked animal bone

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Culture/People: Sallirmiut Inuit (Sagdlimiut)
Collector: Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957
Previous owner: Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957
Seller: Christian Leden, Non-Indian, 1882-1957
Presenter/funding source: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928

Collection History: Collected between 1913 and 1916 by Christian Leden (1882-1957, Arctic explorer); purchased by MAI from Christian Leden in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place: South and west coasts of Southampton Island; Southampton Island; Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada
Archipelago: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name: Southampton Island
Island Grouping: Hudson Bay Islands

See related items: Sallirmiut Inuit (Sagdlimiut); Materials: Waste

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/4623
Barcode: 064623.000

Object Type: Materials: Waste

Object Name: Worked animal bone
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d6023ce-aa2b-44fe-8673-7a2210da3c0d

Record ID: NMAI_69747