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animal remains
Object Type
animal remains
Museum number
Am1987,02.33.a
Description
Sample of smoked caribou skin.
Production ethnic group
Made by:
Northern Athapaskan
Made by:
Dogrib
(?)
Production place
Made in:
Fort Rae
Excavator/field collector
Field Collection by:
Jonathan C H King
(British Museum Ethnography Dept. staff; field collection)
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Yellowknife
Materials
caribou skin
Technique
smoked
Dimensions
Length:
120 centimetres
Width:
80 centimetres
Curator's comments
Eth.Doc.1418.
Location
Not on display
Acquisition date
1987
Department
Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number
Am1987,02.33.a