Birch Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Jun 1903
name: label: Collector
content: Mrs. C. N. Chapman
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. C. N. Chapman
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "DECORATED WITH FANCY SEWING IN SPRUCE ROOT AND QUILLS, ON THE TOP A LETTER IS WRITTEN IN INDIAN CHARACTERS." ON CATALOGUE CARD, CULTURE FOR THIS ARTIFACT IS LISTED AS ESKIMO. HOWEVER, IN BOTH ACCESSION RECORD AND ORIGINAL ANTHROPOLOGY LEDGER BOOK THIS ARTIFACT IS IDENTIFIED AS CHIPEWYAN. ESKIMO SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN RECORDED ON CARD BY MISTAKE, AS THE LEDGER LISTING FOR 221459 IMMEDIATELY ABOVE 221460 ENTRY IS LISTED AS ESKIMO AND THAT LISTING MIGHT HAVE BEEN MISREAD TO APPLY ALSO TO 221460. - F. PICKERING 3-27-1996
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 May 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Fort Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chipewyan (Denesoline, Denesuline, Dene)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 041187
label: USNM Number
content: E221460-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket