Burden strap/Tumpline

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Culture/People: Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1921.
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Place: Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago: Vancouver Island Group
Island Name: Vancouver Island

See related items: Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka); Transportation Items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/8090
Barcode: 108090.000

Object Type: Transportation Items

Object Name: Burden strap/Tumpline
Media/Materials: Cordage, wool yarn
Techniques: Woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ff9e8f38-f9b2-4734-b1a7-11c0afd5ed16

Record ID: NMAI_116659