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Object Number 2004.29.1051
Display Title Ojibwa netting, shuttle and winding block
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Minnesota. / 2/3 size -- Ojibwa Netting-shuttle or winding-block. / Manufactured by an Ojibwa named Rocky Mountain. Pres. by S.H. Scudder, Mar. 1885."
Keywords
  • Hunting
Subject
  • Net Winding Shuttle
Department Photographic
Date March 1885
Artist Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Culture
  • Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Minnesota
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 10.16 cm (2 1/2 x 4 in.)

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