Object Number | NA1277C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chilkat | Tlingit |
Provenience | Alaska | Klukwan |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Hide (uncertain) | Sinew (uncertain) |
Description | Fishing net made from hide or sinew. Hexagonal weave. The braided edges suggest it may have been affixed to a frame and a handle, then used to scoop fish from the water. |
Width | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905 |
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