Knife Made By Ind.
Object Details
- Donor Name
- Mr. Robert Kennicott
- Catalogue card identifies as a knife made by a Kootchin [Kutchin] Indian.
- Provenience note: There appears to be some conflicting provenience information for this artifact. The entry for this artifact in ledger 1 of first set of ledger books lists the locality as Peel River, Lower Mackenzie River. The entry in ledger 1 of the second set of ledger books, and also the catalogue card, lists the locality as Yukon (River), Russian America.
- Record Last Modified
- 16 Mar 2017
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Kutchin (Gwich'in, Dihjii Zhuh)
- Accession Date
- 1863
- Accession Number
- 000177
- USNM Number
- E898-0
- Object Type
- Knife
- Place
- Yukon River (not certain) / Peel River (not certain) / Mackenzie River (lower) (not certain), Alaska (not certain) / Northwest Territories (not certain), United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8486160
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37c710ab4-97a9-4a3c-bc67-0f21c3651a80
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