Case, Eagle Down
NA8512
From: Canada | British Columbia | Naas River Region
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8512 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tsimshian |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Naas River Region |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Intestine | Eagle Down |
Description | Feather case used to hold eagle down for sprinkling during the peace ceremony. Made from marine animal intestine. Undecorated. |
Length | 29.5 cm |
Width | 19 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
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