Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Chilkat Tlingit  Search this
Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Previous owner:
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:
Paintbrush
Media/Materials:
Wood, twine/string, animal hair
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
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 1911.
Contact Us:
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
Catalog Number:
2/9082
Barcode:
029082.000
See related items:
Chilkat Tlingit
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65a14a528-e701-40cb-bd15-d581d6881f50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31088