Apron, Doctor's Spirit
Item Number:
E/1119
from the
American Museum of Natural History
Item History
Made in
Chilkat Qwan
,
Klukwan
,
Haines Borough
,
Alaska
,
USA
Received from
George T. Emmons
What
Name
Apron, Doctor's Spirit
Identification Number
E/1119
Type of Item
apron
Material
hide
,
pigment
,
puffin beak
,
deer hoof
,
sinew
,
porcupine quill
and
shell
Overall
length 80.0 cm, width 51.0 cm, height 3.0 cm
Who
Culture
Tlingit
:
Chilkat Qwan
Received from
George T. Emmons
Where
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
Chilkat Qwan
,
Klukwan
,
Haines Borough
,
Alaska
,
USA
Other
Subject
A DOCTOR'S SPIRIT WHICH TELLS HIM THE WORKING OF EVIL SPIRITS