Disc-shaped object (Image withheld)
name: label: Culture/People
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
label: Collector
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been found by a Kwakwaka'wakw woman in an old grave directly opposite Alert Bay and used by her as a spindle whorl; collected from her by George Heye in 1922 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Grave; Alert Bay; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Vancouver Island Group
label: Island Name
content: Cormorant Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
label: See related items
content: Unknown Function
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 11/5121
label: Barcode
content: 115121.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Unknown Function
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Disc-shaped object (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Perforated