Indian Packing Strap Item Number: E11410-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
The strap has an accompanying piece of leather, which has an old label glued on: "Nanaimo Indians, Vancouver Island, B.C.. Shoulder strap for carrying burthens [burdens]."
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by Vincent Colyer in British Columbia, Canada
- Received during 1872
What
- Name
- Indian Packing Strap
- Identification Number
- E11410-0
- Type of Item
- tump line
Who
- Culture
- Nanaimo
- Field Collector
- Vincent Colyer
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1872
Other
- Accession Number
- 002478