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Knife/Dagger

Culture/People:
Tahltan; 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:
Knife/Dagger
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, iron blade, abalone/haliotis shell, cordage
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9308
Barcode:
009308.000
See related items:
Tahltan
Tlingit
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws650d119fe-a51e-4ff1-ba2e-5908ce2a728b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_9562
Online Media:

Knife sheath

Culture/People:
Tahltan; 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:
Knife sheath
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, dentalium shell/shells, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Stitched, loom beadwork , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9308
Barcode:
009308.001
See related items:
Tahltan
Tlingit
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c5b437cc-5571-4cea-a865-ff4da8599876
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_9563
Online Media:

Doll

Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Object Name:
Doll
Media/Materials:
Felt, sealskin/fur, rabbit skin/fur, commercially tanned leather, yarn, wood, paint
Techniques:
Sewn, painted, braided
Dimensions:
23.2 x 17.5 x 5.0 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Date created:
1998
Catalog Number:
26/1375
Barcode:
261375.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws605109919-98a7-4970-9c88-2e6d1f7ef4de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277472

Tukto

Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Title:
Tukto
Object Name:
Doll
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, felt, fur, glass bead/beads, cotton (unspun), copper wire, paint, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, painted
Dimensions:
33.8 x 19.0 x 8.0 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Date created:
1998
Catalog Number:
26/1071
Barcode:
261071.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fbad5d52-e7c7-4a43-a08e-2fab7fbdb5b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277166

Beaver

Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Marleita Wallace, Tlingit, 1908-2001  Search this
Title:
Beaver
Object Name:
Male doll
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, fur, felt, glass bead/beads, button/buttons, wood, feather/feathers, rabbit skin/fur, twine/string, paint, ivory
Techniques:
Sewn, edge beaded , painted, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
7.4 x 17.5 x 38.4 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Date created:
1998
Catalog Number:
26/1075
Barcode:
261075.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d414f3e2-3c4f-4a85-99b4-42684531bd83
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277170

Pipe bowl

Culture/People:
Tlingit  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:
Pipe bowl
Media/Materials:
Walnut wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
2/9170
Barcode:
029170.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws637b98c78-6bfe-428a-a184-a9250fcb5d43
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31191
Online Media:

Shaman's charm/amulet (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
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:
Shaman's charm/amulet (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Slate
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
6 x 4.9 x 6.00 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
4/1672
Barcode:
041672.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b3fbd4ba-41a7-4dd5-b3ff-a4fb8a299b4e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_44540

Knife and sheath

Culture/People:
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:
Knife and sheath
Media/Materials:
Wood, iron blade, caribou hide/skin
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
4/3137
Barcode:
043137.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws644775191-1e11-4fad-b83f-e5b6e8a503e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_46490
Online Media:

Pipe bowl

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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:
Pipe bowl
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9225
Barcode:
009225.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d1b86058-eae4-49f1-af68-d47483d77ce7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_9906
Online Media:

Leptasterias alaskensis multispina

Collector:
W. H. Jones  Search this
Expedition:
Gloucester Fisheries  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska  Search this
Vessel:
Schooner Wachusett  Search this
Preparation:
Dry
Type Citation:
Fisher. 1930. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 76(3): 133-135, pl.48, fig.4, pl.57, figs.6,7.
Type Status:
Holotype
Place:
Alexander Archipelago, Wrangell Island, Wrangell, Alaska, United States, North Pacific Ocean
Published Name:
Leptasterias alaskensis multispina Fisher, 1930
USNM Number:
E1503
See more items in:
Invertebrate Zoology
Echinodermata
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3297acb47-83b5-4c16-8fd2-f89013069722
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_322208
Online Media:

Pipe bowl

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9743
Barcode:
009743.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bf5cd427-dac5-4633-aeaa-30c28e0e7148
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10047
Online Media:

Gambling set

Culture/People:
probably Haida (attributed); collected from the Stikine Tlingit  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Gambling set
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9744
Barcode:
009744.000
See related items:
Haida
Tlingit [Stikine]
Games, Toys, Gambling
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62ed8b579-bd81-45b4-a63f-c36b78854c36
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10048
Online Media:

Spoon

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9780
Barcode:
009780.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669ddb7f6-cf8e-44c9-857c-d4456c51e612
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10063
Online Media:

Rattle

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  Search this
Previous owner:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
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:
Rattle
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9740
Barcode:
009740.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6352f6436-0eb6-4e5c-bcf6-b021c5c5af16
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10429
Online Media:

Canoe part/fragment

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9741
Barcode:
009741.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f573a177-e864-4147-868b-a109e3a6932b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10430
Online Media:

Moccasin last

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasin last
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, drilled
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9742
Barcode:
009742.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c0480b13-cedc-4c74-8f1b-20400737932a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10431
Online Media:

Spoon

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  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
Artist/Maker:
Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit  Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, incised
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9759
Barcode:
009759.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6de904b50-8d0f-4800-b249-95edd3cc2b7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_10439
Online Media:

Ear ornament

Culture/People:
probably Tlingit [Stikine] (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mother of Kadashow, 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
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Ear ornament
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, abalone/haliotis shell, dentalium shell/shells, mountain goat wool yarn
Techniques:
Stitched, fringed
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
9/7941
Barcode:
097941.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws670980cef-e77f-4acd-9809-340d5ae9b539
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_105750
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Possible 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
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Silver
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Date created:
1886
Catalog Number:
9/7977
Barcode:
097977.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6120cb71e-d4cd-4a20-ba76-6e4d92946631
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_105786
Online Media:

Club part/fragment

Culture/People:
Tlingit [Stikine]  Search this
Previous owner:
Family of Chief Shakes, Tlingit  Search this
Alexander Choquette (Buck Choquette), Non-Indian, 1830-1898  Search this
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:
Club part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Jade
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term:
kha-tu
Place:
Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Wrangell Island
Catalog Number:
10/1861
Barcode:
101861.000
See related items:
Tlingit [Stikine]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6420ef5bb-d97f-4fa4-ad5e-650af70b10d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110003
Online Media:

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