Awl

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Culture/People: Seneca [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario]
Previous owner: Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953
Seller: Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Albert Green Heath (1888-1953, a noted collector of Indian artifacts); purchased by MAI from Albert Green Heath in 1917.
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Place: Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County, Haldimand County; Ontario; Canada

See related items: Seneca [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario]; Sewing Tools and Equipment

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/7701
Barcode: 067701.000

Object Type: Sewing Tools and Equipment

Object Name: Awl
Media/Materials: Antler, iron point
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws627809fc9-96d0-4428-99ce-0198c65fc267

Record ID: NMAI_73076