Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1919 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]
- Collector
- Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
- Object Name
- Fish spear/Leister part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Wood, animal bone, copper, hide
- Techniques
- Carved, barbed, wrapped
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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