Bark beater
name: label: Culture/People
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
label: Collector
content: Charles F. Newcombe (C.F. Newcombe), Non-Indian, 1851-1924
label: Previous owner
content: Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Charles F. Newcombe (1851-1924, a physician and collector in British Columbia) at an unknown date; sold or transferred to the Free Museum of Science and Art (later the University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania) at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the Free Museum in 1908.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Xumtaspi; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Vancouver Island Group
label: Island Name
content: Hope Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
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: 1/9293
label: Barcode
content: 019293.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
label: Indigenous Term
content: tso-ai-u
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bark beater
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone
label: Techniques
content: Grooved, carved