Hunting accessory Item Number: 1884.111.15 from the Pitt Rivers Museum
Notes Recorded During Mapping
item is from the Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Item History
- Made in British Columbia Haida Gwaii Alaska Prince of Wales Island NW Coast, Canada ?
- Owned
- Received from Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers during 1884
What
- Name
- Hunting accessory
- Identification Number
- 1884.111.15
- Type of Item
- hunting accessory
- Material
- wood, animal bladder, pitch and sinew
- Manufacturing Technique
- jointed, carved, bound, glued and dried
- Overall
- length 180.0 mm, length 55.0 mm
Who
- Culture
- Haida: Kaigani ?
- Creator
- “Unknown” ?
- Field Collector
- “Unknown” ?
- Previous Owner
- “Pitt Rivers sent this object to Bethnal Green Museum for display, as part of the first batch of objects sent there, probably in 1874. This object was listed in the Delivery Catalogue as having been transferred from South Kensington Museum in 1884 This object was listed in the Delivery Catalogue as having been transferred from South Kensington Museum in 1884. It was probably displayed at Bethnal Green and/ or South Kensington Museum between 1874 - 1884.” ?
- Received from
- Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers
Where
- Holding Institution
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Made in
- British Columbia Haida Gwaii Alaska Prince of Wales Island NW Coast, Canada ?
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1884
Other
- Keyword
- Hunting accessory; Musical Instrument
- Class
- Hunting; Music