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Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Previous owner:
Family of Chief Shakes, Tlingit  Search this
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Seller:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Bowl/Dish
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Collection History:
Collected from members of the Shakes family by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons circa 1907.
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Catalog Number:
1/2885
Barcode:
012885.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61ec3ea1d-088e-44d2-b463-5b41ac9722fc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13680