Robe
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1930 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- circa 1920
- Catalog Number
- 17/6575
- Barcode
- 176575.000
- Culture/People
- Mushuaunnuat (Barren Ground Naskapi)
- Collector
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- Object Name
- Robe
- Media/Materials
- Caribou hide/skin, paint
- Techniques
- Painted
- Dimensions
- 133 x 152 x 3 cm
- Place
- Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
- See related items
- Mushuaunnuat
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic
- Record ID
- NMAI_189135
- Usage
- CC0
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