Shaman's outfit and equipment (Image withheld)

Date created
1840-1860
Culture/People
Tlingit
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1928.
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Place
Alaska; USA
See related items
Tlingit
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/1719
Barcode
161719.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Object Name
Shaman's outfit and equipment (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Cedar bark, spruce root, paint
Techniques
Twined, painted
Dimensions
46 x 25 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6549d26ae-0f7b-4107-ba6b-364c6d7961bc
Record ID
NMAI_173551