Firestarting pyrite
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 1400–1600
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Thule Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
label: Expedition
content: George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition (1927)
label: Expedition leader
content: George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or excavated in 1927 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during the George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition, led by George Palmer Putnam (1887-1950) and sponsored by MAI and other institutions.
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place: label: Place
content: Cape Dorset (Kingait, Kinngait, Kingnait); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Dorset Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Baffin Island Group
setName: label: See related items
content: Thule Tradition (archaeological culture)
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: 15/8140
label: Barcode
content: 158140.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Firestarting pyrite
label: Media/Materials
content: Pyrite/Iron pyrite
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified