Headdress And Bracelet Item Number: E/1663 A from the American Museum of Natural History

Publications

SPIRITS LIKE THE SOUND OF THE RATTLE AND DRUM: GEORGE THORNTON EMMONS' COLLECTION OF TLINGIT SHAMANS' KITS. ILIFF, BARBARA ELIZABETH DISSERTATION, 1994
UNDER MOUNT ST. ELIAS: THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE YAKUTAT TLINGIT. DE LAGUNA, FREDERICA, 7, 1972

Item History

What

Name
Headdress And Bracelet
Identification Number
E/1663 A
Type of Item
headdress and bracelet
Material
red cedar bark, wood, pigment, string, cloth, sinew, ermine skin, tooth and bone
Overall
length 28.0 cm, width 25.0 cm, height 6.0 cm, length 26.0 cm, width 16.5 cm, height 6.0 cm

Who

Culture
Tlingit: Gun Nah Ho Qwan: Thlu Kar Hut Tee
Received from
George T. Emmons

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
Gun Nah Ho Qwan, Ah Quey River, Alaska, USA