Carved Wooden Fish Item Number: E21566-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "WITH A FIGURE INSIDE."On exhibit in NMNH Sant Ocean Hall. 2014 exhibit caption identifies this as salmon carving with human figure inside, Tlingit.
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected by Dr. John B. White in Alaska, USA
- Received during 1876
What
- Name
- Carved Wooden Fish
- Identification Number
- E21566-0
- Type of Item
- figure
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Field Collector
- Dr. John B. White
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1876
Other
- Accession Number
- 004869