Copper

Culture/People
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Collector
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collected or purchased from local residents by George Heye in 1922 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Cape Mudge; Comox-Strathcona Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name
Vancouver Island
See related items
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
11/5192
Barcode
115192.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Object Name
Copper
Media/Materials
Copper
Techniques
Hammered
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6470c074c-cb8c-421e-a14c-0b1964b82bed
Record ID
NMAI_124160