Hide flesher/beamer
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Wet'suwet'en (Babine Carrier)
- Possible seller
- Arthur Wellesley Vowell (A. W. Vowell), Non-Indian, 1841-1918
- Possible owner
- Arthur Wellesley Vowell (A. W. Vowell), Non-Indian, 1841-1918
- MAI agent
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Object Name
- Hide flesher/beamer
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Abraded
- Object Type
- Hide working tools
- Place
- Bulkley Canyon, Bulkley River; Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
- Date created
- 1900-1915
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; probably from the collection of Arthur Wellesley Vowell (1841-1918, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for British Columbia); purchased by MAI in 1916 through Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899).
- Catalog Number
- 5/5036
- Barcode
- 055036.000
- See related items
- Wet'suwet'en (Babine Carrier)
- Hide working tools
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement