Stone Whale, Small Not Broken When Rec'd Item Number: E60130-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "PEOPLE: *CHILKAT-SITKA ?" REMARKS *9/30/66: THIS SPECIMEN DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE LISTED ON THE ORIGINAL MCLEAN INVENTORY (NOV. 9, 1881) THAT PROVIDES SPECIFIC PROVENIENCE FOR EACH ITEM. GEP."Note: catalogue card lists this object as "small, not broken when rec'd." However, Anthropology catalogue ledger book identifies it as "small, and broken when rec'd."
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected by Sgt. John J. McLean in Alaska, USA during 1881
- Received on June 23, 1882
What
- Name
- Stone Whale, Small Not Broken When Rec'd
- Identification Number
- E60130-0
- Type of Item
- carving
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit, Chilkat ? and Sitka ?
- Field Collector
- Sgt. John J. McLean
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1881
- Acquisition Date
- on June 23, 1882
Other
- Accession Number
- 011616