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Awl/perforator part/fragment
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or excavated in 1923 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- probably 1650–1900
- Catalog Number
- 12/1687
- Barcode
- 121687.000
- Culture/People
- probably Innu (archaeological) (attributed)
- Collector
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Awl/perforator part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- Old Fort; Seven Islands (Sept Îles); Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada
- See related items
- Innu (archaeological)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_130976
- Usage
- CC0
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