Duck-Head Charm Item Number: E395307-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Gift of Josephine McLeod, 1934. Small yellow and brown duck head decorated with short strings of red and blue beads, and tassels of red and purple ribbon. The first of its kind each year so is prepared and kept until next season in thankfulness for the bird as food."
Item History
- Made in Quebec, Canada
- Collected by Rev. John M. Cooper in Quebec, Canada
- Received from Catholic University Of America on July 6, 1956
What
- Name
- Duck-Head Charm
- Identification Number
- E395307-0
- Type of Item
- charm
Who
- Culture
- Montagnais, Rupert House and Cree
- Field Collector
- Rev. John M. Cooper
- Received from
- Catholic University Of America
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Quebec, Canada
- Collected in
- Quebec, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on July 6, 1956
Other
- Accession Number
- 211312