Hide dressing tool

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Culture/People: Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Collector: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History: Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1917.
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Place: Skeena River; Kispiox (Kishpiyeoux); Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

See related items: Gitxsan (Gitksan); Hide working tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/6288
Barcode: 066288.000

Object Type: Hide working tools

Object Name: Hide dressing tool
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d2e1955c-5383-4ee9-97a9-209e5bffe2a0

Record ID: NMAI_71073