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Woman's leggings

Culture/People:
probably Upper Taku River Kaska (Takutine) (attributed); collected from the 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:
Woman's leggings
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, cotton cloth, silk ribbon, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
51 x 24 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Cross Sound; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
4322
Barcode:
004322.000
See related items:
Upper Taku River Kaska (Takutine)
Tlingit
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662980e84-4e87-41fa-bde6-2cc0a9a1b20f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_4473
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Man's coat/jacket

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Man's coat/jacket
Media/Materials:
Moose hide/skin, wool cloth, wool yarn, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork, edge beaded, quill-wrapped (flat), fringed, tasseled
Dimensions:
73 x 96 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Date created:
1800-1899
Catalog Number:
11/3116
Barcode:
113116.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c716c66b-3848-4d14-adb3-473b3c8f623c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121895
Online Media:

Garters/Legbands

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials:
Porcupine quills, thread
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3117
Barcode:
113117.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a4321d7d-57f9-45f8-bed7-c8d7e3a1eee8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121896
Online Media:

Garters/Legbands

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials:
Porcupine quills, thread
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3117
Barcode:
113117.001
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f55625a-d15c-493b-afb7-6a276236aa90
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121897
Online Media:

Garters/Legbands

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork, quill-wrapped (flat)
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3118
Barcode:
113118.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6024b39e8-24fc-45ec-b918-e1081a5d7fe6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121898
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork, edge beaded
Dimensions:
96 x 73 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3119
Barcode:
113119.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c9bedbf6-ff8c-4703-9078-776d60a97e00
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121899
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork, edge beaded
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3121
Barcode:
113121.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62cb74a97-fe6e-4be8-bdbb-57dad424794e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121901
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques:
Quill woven/loomed quillwork, edge beaded
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3122
Barcode:
113122.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63581b2e6-e53f-4758-adc5-ae3b0b8e898b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121902
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Porcupine quills, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Sewn, quill plaiting/woven quillwork, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3123
Barcode:
113123.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66e65d35f-076c-4d4d-bf8e-5b231e7d1223
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121903
Online Media:

Epaulet/epaulets

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  Search this
Object Name:
Epaulet/epaulets
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Edge beaded , quill woven/loomed quillwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada
Catalog Number:
11/3124
Barcode:
113124.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65fe3d0d0-e4cb-4be3-af2b-a5dc2213ed16
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121904
Online Media:

Powder horn with bandolier strap

Culture/People:
Tahltan; probably collected from the Kaska Dena  Search this
Previous owner:
E. M. Shallcross, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
E. M. Shallcross, Non-Indian  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Powder horn with bandolier strap
Media/Materials:
Cow horn, wood, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, wool twill tape, hide, thread
Techniques:
Cut, carved, pegged, sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
Dimensions:
66 x 24 x 7 cm
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Place:
Fort Pelly; Department of Assiniboia; Saskatchewan; Canada
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
11/3505
Barcode:
113505.000
See related items:
Tahltan
Kaska Dena
Firearms and accessories
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f728db02-540a-4443-b32a-cbf1d98d9a96
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_122339
Online Media:

Game bag

Culture/People:
probably Kaska Dena (attributed); said to have been collected from the Tahltan  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:
Game bag
Media/Materials:
Caribou hide/skin, wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork, fringed
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Upper Liard River; Deh Cho Region; Northwest Territories; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
13/4014
Barcode:
134014.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Tahltan
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69cab63b7-d8d7-41d6-bd45-e97fef80b4f9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144033
Online Media:

Earrings

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Earrings
Media/Materials:
Beaver tooth/teeth, hide, sinew
Techniques:
Stitched
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Dease River; Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4015
Barcode:
134015.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62347b134-f3ff-42db-b459-960d4dfafc09
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144034
Online Media:

Tweezers

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Tweezers
Media/Materials:
Brass
Techniques:
Hammered
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Dease River; Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4016
Barcode:
134016.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws608783f9b-0e39-455c-8270-3c57956768ce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144035
Online Media:

Arrow point

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Arrow point
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Barbed
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4017
Barcode:
134017.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ffd531c1-c644-4e7a-9ac5-52acc811a6db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144036
Online Media:

Bark scraper

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Bark scraper
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Place:
British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4018
Barcode:
134018.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e9d2e608-8060-4c1c-9b90-2f491c747a2b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144037
Online Media:

Hide creaser

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Hide creaser
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Perforated, carved
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Place:
British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4019
Barcode:
134019.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws629008f49-3779-4a16-9272-25656162fd1b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144038
Online Media:

Knife

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Knife
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Place:
British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4020
Barcode:
134020.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6599ce64f-d540-40ae-b2a7-f72161228392
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144039
Online Media:

Awl

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Awl
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/4021
Barcode:
134021.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60d590088-ee02-4280-b08c-5e05956aac92
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144040
Online Media:

Pipe bowl

Culture/People:
Kaska Dena  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:
Pipe bowl
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Hudson's Bay Company post; Liard River; Northern Rockies Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/1347
Barcode:
151347.000
See related items:
Kaska Dena
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68c7fa721-ba10-43fd-81aa-8eef076f6c4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162501
Online Media:

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