Feast bowl in the form of a tufted puffin
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Tlingit
- Previous owner
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Donor
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); donated to MAI by George T. Emmons in 1926.
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- Date created
- circa 1900
- Catalog Number
- 14/6849
- Barcode
- 146849.000
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Object Name
- Feast bowl in the form of a tufted puffin
- Media/Materials
- Wood, paint, animal hair
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Dimensions
- 44 x 16.5 x 16. cm
- Place
- Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- Archipelago
- Alexander Archipelago
- Island Name
- Baranof Island
- See related items
- Tlingit
- Food/Beverage Serving
- On View
- NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_157463
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a1428542-a253-45d0-9ac6-6587917f2321
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