Slave-Killer Item Number: E127173-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Bone carved. Illus. in USNM AR, 1888; Pl. 46, fig. 257; p. 320." Plate caption in USNM AR for 1888 identifies this as a "Slave-killer" "Made of bone. Carved to represent the beak of a raven. Tlingit Indians, Alaska. Collected by E. B. Webster, U.S. Navy."
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected in Alaska, USA
- Received from U. S. Department of the Navy on September 28, 1886
What
- Name
- Slave-Killer
- Identification Number
- E127173-0
- Type of Item
- club
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
- Received from
- U. S. Department of the Navy
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- on September 28, 1886
Other
- Accession Number
- 018028