Wooden Dish, Long And Shallow, Old Style Item Number: E60168-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
Alan Zuboff, Shirley Kendall, and Ruth Demmert made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit. This object could have been used as a serving dish for food, and you can still smell the seal oil on this object. This is possibly from Kaach.adi clan from Admiralty Islands (rv_Tlingit_2017_0320_008; 4:30).
Item History
- Made in Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ?
- Collected by Sgt. John J. McLean in Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ? during 1881
- Received on June 23, 1882
What
- Name
- Wooden Dish, Long And Shallow, Old Style
- Identification Number
- E60168-0
- Type of Item
- dish
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
- Field Collector
- Sgt. John J. McLean
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ?
- Collected in
- Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ?
When
- Collection Date
- during 1881
- Acquisition Date
- on June 23, 1882
Other
- Accession Number
- 011616