Splint gauge
name: label: Culture/People
content: Penobscot
label: Previous owner
content: Sarah Sockalexis (Sara Sauklexis/Mrs. Frank Sockalexis), Penobscot, b. ca. 1860
label: Previous owner
content: Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
label: Seller
content: Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, but said to have been owned by Sarah Sockalexis (Mrs. Frank Sockalexis, Penobscot, b. ca. 1860); formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert in 1907.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Old Town; Penobscot County; Maine; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Penobscot
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: 1/2810
label: Barcode
content: 012810.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Splint gauge
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, metal, metal nails
label: Techniques
content: Carved