Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from an unknown source by George Heye for MAI during travel in British Columbia in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
- Possible collector
- George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
- MAI agent
- George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
- Presenter/funding source
- Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
- Object Name
- Roasting stick
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Split
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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