Shaman's Headdress Item Number: 48.3.426 from the Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.
Item History
- Made by Tlingit artist in Sitka, Alaska, USA during 1875
What
- Name
- Shaman's Headdress
- Identification Number
- 48.3.426
- Type of Item
- headwear
- Material
- wood, cloth and eagle down
- Overall
- height 10.5 in, diameter 8.0 in
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Creator
- Tlingit artist
Where
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
- Made in
- Sitka, Alaska, USA
When
- Creation Date
- during 1875
Other
- Categories
- Northwest Coast; Ceremonial and Ritual Objects