Model Of Killer Whale Effigy Amulet Item Number: E229548-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
No catalog card found in card fileAnthropology Catalogue ledger book indicates this is a model of artifact E9813 (it seems similar to E9813-0), modeled by the Anthropology Laboratory for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. The ledger lists the name of C.R. Luscombe, who is presumably the model maker.Listed on page 45 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
Item History
- Made in Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Department Of Anthropology on February 20, 1904
What
- Name
- Model Of Killer Whale Effigy Amulet
- Identification Number
- E229548-0
- Type of Item
- amulet model
Who
- Received from
- Department Of Anthropology
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on February 20, 1904
Other
- Accession Number
- 042313