Dish Item Number: E424983-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
CARVED IN SHAPE OF SHARK WITH CURVED TAIL, BOWL HOLLOWED OUT ON BACK. PAINTED DARK GREY WITH RED AND BROWN STRIPES. APPARENTLY UNUSED. RESTORED BY DONOR IN 1953: FOR DETAILS SEE ACCESSION FILE. BACK FIN PARTIALLY BROKEN OFF, PIECE INCLUDED.
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Capt. Lloyd W. Curtis in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA during 1882
- Received from Dr. William C. Sturtevant on May 30, 1990
What
- Name
- Dish
- Identification Number
- E424983-0
- Type of Item
- dish
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit ?
- Field Collector
- Capt. Lloyd W. Curtis
- Received from
- Dr. William C. Sturtevant
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1882
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 1990
Other
- Accession Number
- 373704