Net weight/Netsinker

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Culture/People: Nanticoke
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Previous owner: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1923.
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Place: Indian River; Sussex County; Delaware; USA

See related items: Nanticoke; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/7018
Barcode: 117018.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Net weight/Netsinker
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, twine/string, sand
Techniques: Sewn, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6697a15bc-75ee-47cc-92e3-1f6c6cee269b

Record ID: NMAI_125250