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Dried and partly smoked herring
Object Number 39-42-10/18404.1
Display Title Dried and partly smoked herring
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dried fish, whole
Classification
  • Faunal
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1939
Artist Caroll Brown Mingo (?)
Culture
  • Wampanoag
  • Mashpee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / Mashpee
Materials Fishskin
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm (11 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-42-10/18404
Credit Line Gift of Robert Kornfeld, 1939
Provenance
Collector Robert Kornfeld (May 13, 1939 - May 14, 1939)
Donor Robert Kornfeld (May 17, 1939)

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