Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
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Time Period:
1850-1880
Materials:
Wood, hair, abalone/haliotis shell, sea snail (turban snail) opercula , paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted, inlaid
Dimensions:
18 x 11 x 11 cm
Cultures:
American Indians, Chilkat Tlingit, Native Americans, North America, Northern Northwest Coast, Northern Tlingit, Northwest Coast, Tlingit
City:
Sitka
County:
Sealaska Native Corporation
State:
Alaska
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Country:
USA
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by MAI in 1920.
Source ID:
NMAI_105376
Catalog Number:
9/7876
Album Name:
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