Case Item Number: E168363-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "OF SKIN. CONTAINING PAINT."Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 27 on list) appears to attribute this to the Chilkat Tlingit of Klukwan. List identifies as "Small skin case containing native mineral? paint ... used to color the face on ceremonial occasions, applied by means of stencils."
Item History
- Made in Klukwan, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Lt. George T. Emmons in Klukwan, Alaska, USA
- Received from U. S. Department of the Navy on April 17, 1894
What
- Name
- Case
- Identification Number
- E168363-0
- Type of Item
- pigment case and pigment
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Chilkat
- Field Collector
- Lt. George T. Emmons
- Received from
- U. S. Department of the Navy
Where
When
- Acquisition Date
- on April 17, 1894
Other
- Accession Number
- 028072