Man's coat/jacket and sash/belt

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Collector: Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994

Collection History: Collected in 1930 by anthropologist Frederick Johnson (1904-1994) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Merigomish; Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada

See related items: Mi'kmaq (Micmac); Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 17/6429
Barcode: 176429.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments
Native Term: a-sún

Object Name: Man's coat/jacket and sash/belt
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, silk cloth, glass bead/beads, thread, velvet
Techniques: Sewn, appliquéd, strung, tasseled
Dimensions: 163 x 106 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7ddeb09-09ed-4581-ae09-42c310d13415

Record ID: NMAI_188425