Object Details
- Collection History
- Made for American explorer, writer, artist, and photographer Charles Wellington Furlong (1874-1967) during his 1907-1908 expedition to Tierra del Fuego; purchased by MAI from Charles Furlong in 1917.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Selk'nam (Ona)
- Collector
- Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
- Previous owner
- Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
- Seller
- Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
- Date created
- 1907-1908
- Object Name
- Ramrod part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Firearms and accessories
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