Object Details
- Culture/People
- Yakutat Tlingit
- Previous owner
- Family of Kluks (Kho kluks/Khokluks), Yakutat Tlingit
- Collector
- Daniel B. Austin (Dan Austin/Daniel Berry Austin), Non-Indian, 1863-1956
- Previous owner
- Daniel B. Austin (Dan Austin/Daniel Berry Austin), Non-Indian, 1863-1956
- Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979
- New York State Archaeological Association Museum (Southold Indian Museum), 1925-
- Collection History
- Collected in 1895 from the Kluks family by Daniel Berry Austin (1863-1956, a Standard Oil employee who collected many kinds of items); given by Daniel Austin to amateur naturalist Roy Latham (1881-1979) at an unknown date; donated by Roy Latham to the New York State Archaeological Association Museum (the Southold Indian Museum, Southold, New York), possibly in 1969; acquired by MAI in 1974 through an exchange with the New York State Archaeological Association Museum.
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- Catalog Number
- 25/122
- Barcode
- 250122.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
- Object Name
- Knife/Dagger
- Media/Materials
- Copper, wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- Yakutat; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- See related items
- Yakutat Tlingit
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_265881
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d0a5347b-1139-4627-ab4a-1579863209d4
