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Indian Curios, Alaska U.S., 1887. [*]

 Item — Box: PCA0088-Box1
Identifier: PCA0088-75

Scope and Contents

Per Steve Henrikson, Curator, Alaska State Museum 2/1996: 75. Tlingit artifacts. Tlingit artifacts collected by Lt. George T. Emmons and sold to the American Museum of Natural History, New York, where it still resides. Included in the photograph are bentwood boxes, bowls, aprons, masks, shamans grave guardian figures, and a beaver bowl from Angoon (AMNH cat. #19/1257), which probably came from the Deisheetaan clan.

Dates

  • 1886-1887

Conditions Governing Access

The photos may be viewed. However they may not be photocopied.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

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