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Object Number 08-40-10/80500
Display Title Sticks of dried clams
Descriptions
Object Description Sticks of dried clams
Inventory Description Dried clams, smoked, strung on wood sticks, burnt
Classification
  • Faunal
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ahatisat
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms Vancouver Island, west coast of
Dimensions Overall: 34.1 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm (13 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 80500
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1908 - 1908)
Donor Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1908 - 1908)

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