Culture/People:

Tahltan  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Knife sheath

Media/Materials:

Hide, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded

Object Type:

Personal items

Place:

Alaska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in London, England, in 1926.

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Catalog Number:

15/173

Barcode:

150173.000

See related items:

Tahltan

Personal items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws624d4e8b5-dfb8-48ca-b13e-574616f05cdb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_161249