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Storage vessel

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1965 by MAI curator William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI fieldwork sponsored by MAI Trustee Stanley R. Grant (1918-1993).
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Mushuaunnuat [Utshimassit/Davis Inlet]
Collector
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Expedition sponsor
Stanley R. Grant, Non-Indian, 1918-1993
Object Name
Storage vessel
Media/Materials
Animal gut/intestines
Techniques
Sewn
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
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