Charm
29-175-155
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-155 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Technique | Incised |
Iconography | Whale |
Description | Flat; in form of a whale, with hole for suspension through dorsal fin. large ocal-oblong hole through rear half of body, with part of sides and bottom broken away. Curve may not have been continuous. Outlines, eyes, mouth and teeth, incised on profiles of head. |
Height | 5.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Length | 12.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Thickness | 1 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 2/606 - Collector Number |
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