Man's dance kilt/apron (Image withheld)

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Culture/People: Tlingit
Previous owner: Alaska Fur Company (Hudson Bay Fur Company)
Seller: Alaska Fur Company (Hudson Bay Fur Company)
MAI agent: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from the Alaska Fur Company (Seattle, Washington) during a trip to the Pacific Northwest in 1938.
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Place: Alaska; USA

See related items: Tlingit; Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/8727
Barcode: 198727.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items

Object Name: Man's dance kilt/apron (Image withheld)
Media/Materials: Hide, animal tooth/teeth, caribou hoof/hooves, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e2bed7c4-e417-4d07-b7ad-ab9c261c3b06

Record ID: NMAI_212401