Reel or bobbin for holding and pulling line when fishing or hunting sea mammals
date: label: Date created
content: 1800-1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: Makah
label: Possible collector
content: Charles F. Newcombe (C.F. Newcombe), Non-Indian, 1851-1924
label: Expedition
content: John Wanamaker Expedition (1900)
label: Expedition sponsor
content: John Wanamaker, Non-Indian, 1838-1922
label: Expedition leader
content: Stewart Culin, Non-Indian, 1858-1929
label: Previous owner
content: Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably collected by Charles F. Newcombe (1851-1924, a physician and collector in British Columbia); purchased in 1900 by Stewart Culin (1858-1929, then director of the Free Museum of Art and Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) during the John Wanamaker Expedition (1900) sponsored by Philadelphia businessman John Wanamaker (1838-1922); part of the collection of the Free Museum of Science and Art until 1908 when it was acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the Free Museum of Science and Art.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Neah Bay, Makah Reservation; Clallam County; Washington; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Makah
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 1/9283
label: Barcode
content: 019283.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
label: Indigenous Term
content: bot-sa-do-yak
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Reel or bobbin for holding and pulling line when fishing or hunting sea mammals
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, paint
label: Techniques
content: Carved, painted
label: Dimensions
content: 17 x 3 x 5 cm