Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Lip ornament, ladle, and shell]
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Accession number:
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36402
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Record number:
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36402-4
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JCB call number:
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D795 P852r
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Image title:
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[Lip ornament, ladle, and shell]
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Place image published:
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[Amsterdam]
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Image publisher:
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[Matthias Schalekamp]
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Image date:
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[1795]
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Image function:
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fold-out plate; following p. 184
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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15.3 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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22 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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21.2 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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24.5 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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Dutch
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Description:
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Native American artifacts from Queen Charlotte Islands, including woman's wooden lip ornament (lip plate or labret), a ladle made of horn, and a brachiopod, Anomia venosa Solander.
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Source creator:
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Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817
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Source Title:
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[A voyage round the world; but more particularly to the north-west coast of America. Dutch] Reise naar de noord-west kust van Amerika gedaan in de jarent 1785, 1786, 1787 en 1788. Door de Kapteins Nathaniel Portlock en George Dixon ...
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Source place of publication:
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Te Amsterdam
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Source publisher:
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bij Matthijs Schalekamp
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Source date:
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1795
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notes:
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This book is another account of the expedition also described by William Beresford. The ships were owned by a group of merchants who formed a company to participate in fur trading on the northwestern North American coast.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1874.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--British Columbia
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