Wallpocket

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Date created: 1900-1920

Culture/People: Montagnais Innu
Collector: William Brooks Cabot (William B. Cabot), Non-Indian, 1858-1949
Previous owner: William Brooks Cabot (William B. Cabot), Non-Indian, 1858-1949

Collection History: Collected between 1899 and 1920 by William Brooks Cabot (1858-1949), a civil engineer who travelled in Labrador and studied Native life; purchased by MAI in 1951 from an unknown source.
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Place: Québec; Canada

See related items: Montagnais Innu; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/8499
Barcode: 218499.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Wallpocket
Media/Materials: Loon skin/skins, cotton cloth, wool yarn, thread
Techniques: Sewn, tufted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bd21a448-92e1-4733-b1eb-6a05f9619264

Record ID: NMAI_233174