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Shaman's armband (Image withheld)
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Catalog Data
Culture/People:
probably Tutchone (attributed); used by the Tlingit [Hutsnuwu)]
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Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
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Previous owner:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
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Seller:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
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Object Name:
Shaman's armband (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Animal bone, caribou hide/skin
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Place:
Grave house of a Hutsnuwu [Hootzahtar] Tlingit shaman; Admiralty Island; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Admiralty Island
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1907.
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Catalog Number:
1/2519
Barcode:
012519.000
See related items:
Tutchone
Tlingit [Hutsnuwu]
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63af2d92f-3aac-48e3-ba62-2bf80c233095
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13442
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