Bag fastener/bar button

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Culture/People: Naskapi Innu
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950; Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Artist/Maker: A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974

Collection History: Collected in 1923 by anthropologists Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) and A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Seven Islands (Sept Îles); Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Naskapi Innu; Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/1725
Barcode: 121725.000

Object Type: Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Object Name: Bag fastener/bar button
Media/Materials: Caribou bone
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f971b25-5b6d-418c-b67f-c5907727b55d

Record ID: NMAI_130611