Firestarting set
name: label: Culture/People
content: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]
label: Previous owner
content: Captain J. C. Smith, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Captain J.C. Smith (probably John C. Smith, a showman who toured a group of Labrador Inuit from Davis Inlet from the 1890s onward); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1923.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Coronation Gulf; Kitkmeot Region (Qitirmiut); Nunavut; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Copper Inuit [Ahagmiut/Coronation Gulf]
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 12/2499
label: Barcode
content: 122499.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Firestarting set
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, vegetal material, animal bone, pyrite/iron pyrite, fur
label: Techniques
content: Carved