Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1920 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1920.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Innu [Lac Saint Jean]
- Collector
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Seller
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Date created
- 1919-1920
- Object Name
- Burden strap/tumpline forehead pad/shield
- Media/Materials
- Birchbark
- Techniques
- Cut
- Object Type
- Transportation Items
