Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1906.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Southern Coast Salish (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
- Seller
- Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
- Date created
- 1985
- Object Name
- Awl
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
