Stone Knife Or Dirk Of Slate
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1863
label: Collection Date
content: August, 1851 (?), or 1853 - 1856
name: label: Collector
content: Cooper
label: Collector
content: Capt. U S N John Rodgers
label: Collector
content: United States North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition
label: Donor Name
content: United States North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BLADES OF SLATE, HANDLES OF CEDAR. INSCRIBED ON HANDLE OF ONE KNIFE IN PENCIL: ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...? COOPER (?) AUGUST, 1851" TRANSFERRED FROM NEW CALEDONIA STORAGE TO ALEUT/ESKIMO STORAGE 7/30/73." Anthropology catalogue ledger book identifies collector/donor as [John] Rodgers of the United States North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition of 1853 - 1856.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Feb 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Aleutian Islands (not certain), Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 000321
label: USNM Number
content: E2428-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Knife