Wooden Shuttle - Netting Needle

Unknown people (Northwest Coast)
Northwest Coast

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collected 1820-1860

Wood

Overall: 16 1/8 × 1 3/16 × 1 5/16 in. (41 × 3 × 3.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly

22.3.1918

Geography

Place Made: Northwest Coast, United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Northwest Coast

Not on view

Course History

ANTH 05, Introduction to Archaeology, Nathaniel Kitchel, Summer 2019

Provenance

Collected by "an old sea captain," about 1820-1860; to General John Hewston, California; bequeathed to his niece, Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1922.

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