Inside House-Post Item Number: E231038-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "One of the two painted ones, carved. Refer to 231036 [card] for collection data. "These two are of special interest owing to the fact that the carving is not only of unusual interest but both poles are painted, the paint being in excellent condition, practically perfect." (G. A. Dorsey)"
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected by Dr. George A. Dorsey in Alaska, USA during 1903
- Received from St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition 1904 on May 7, 1904
What
- Name
- Inside House-Post
- Identification Number
- E231038-0
- Type of Item
- house post
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Field Collector
- Dr. George A. Dorsey
- Received from
- St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition 1904
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1903
- Acquisition Date
- on May 7, 1904
Other
- Accession Number
- 042671