Bark shredder
name: label: Culture/People
content: Heiltsuk (Bella Bella)
label: Previous owner
content: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
label: Seller
content: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) in 1936.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Bella Bella; Central Coast Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: British Columbia mainland coastal islands
label: Island Name
content: Bella Bella Islands
setName: label: See related items
content: Heiltsuk (Bella Bella)
label: See related items
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/786
label: Barcode
content: 190786.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bark shredder
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved