Pick head

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Culture/People: probably Copper Inuit (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1919.
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Place: Banks Island; Inuvialuit Settlement Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Archipelago: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name: Banks Island
Island Grouping: South Canadian Arctic Islands

See related items: Copper Inuit; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/137
Barcode: 090137.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Pick head
Media/Materials: Ivory
Techniques: Grooved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws671f8b991-f20e-48fa-9f13-0a6f523f7f72

Record ID: NMAI_97146