Horn Snuff Box Item Number: E16304-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
Per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 615, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford.Listed on page 46 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
Item History
- Made in Alaska, USA
- Collected by Dr. William H. Dall and Captain Amos T. Whitford in Alaska, USA
- Received from U.S. Coast Survey during 1874
What
- Name
- Horn Snuff Box
- Identification Number
- E16304-0
- Type of Item
- tobacco box
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Chilkat
- Field Collector
- Dr. William H. Dall and Captain Amos T. Whitford
- Received from
- U.S. Coast Survey
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1874
Other
- Accession Number
- 003195