Awl Item Number: 2013.2.3 from the Portland Art Museum

Collection History Provenance

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Collected: Axel Rasmussen

Item History

What

Name
Awl
Identification Number
2013.2.3
Type of Item
“awl; sheath” ?
Material
bone, metal and hide
Overall
height 4.5 in, width 1.25 in, depth 0.25 in, height 6.0 in, width 1.125 in, depth 0.4375 in

Who

Culture
Tlingit
Creator
Tlingit artist

Where

Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum

When

Creation Date
during 1855

Other

Categories
Northwest Coast; Tools and Equipment