Object Number | 70-9-514 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Naskapi | St. Augustine Band |
Provenience | Canada | Quebec |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bear Patella |
Description | Used for divination. Kneebone of bear. Note in Speck's handwriting on tag accompanying object: "Bear patella used in divination. Put on hot stone or stove. If it moves answer is yes, if not it is no. |
Length | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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