Box Lid
NA5728A
From: Alaska | Southeast Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA5728A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | Alaska | Southeast Alaska |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Box lid made from wood. The edges flare slightly toward the upper surface, away from where the lid meets the box. Some sides are inlaid with columns of opercula shells while other sides are unadorned. Shells are arranged in sets of two columns toward the edges and three columns in the middle. With box, NA5728B. |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedtion to the Northwest Coast, Louis Shotridge, 1917 |
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