War Knife Item Number: E76643-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
THIS IS A MODEL 1849 U.S. MOUNTED RIFLEMAN'S KNIFE (MANUF. JAMES T. AMES, CABOTVILLE, MASS.) MODIFIED WITH AN INDIAN-MADE HANDLE. - CHARLES WORMAN 2/1998 SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected by Lt. U S N Timothy D. Bolles in Alaska, USA
- Received from U. S. Department of the Navy on November 12, 1885
What
- Name
- War Knife
- Identification Number
- E76643-0
- Type of Item
- knife
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Field Collector
- Lt. U S N Timothy D. Bolles
- Received from
- U. S. Department of the Navy
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- on November 12, 1885
Other
- Accession Number
- 016771