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Object Details
- Culture/People
- Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
- Collector
- Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994
- Collection History
- Collected in 1930 by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Catalog Number
- 17/6467
- Barcode
- 176467.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Native Term
- pðsigwan
- Object Name
- Torch
- Media/Materials
- Birchbark
- Techniques
- Rolled
- Place
- Eskasoni Reserve; Cape Breton County; Nova Scotia; Canada
- Island Name
- Cape Breton Island
- See related items
- Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_188464
- Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68056ef84-9339-4b9e-bd89-d077215a514b
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