Necklace

Amulets

40-33-58

From: Canada | British Columbia | Tagish Lake

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 40-33-58
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tagish
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Tagish Lake
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone | Glass | Sinew
Description

Medicine Man's charm. Seven bone pendants, flat, tapering to perforated end; two with broader end straight, one with blunt, and four with pointed ends. "Tark-ish," i.e., Tahk-heesh, properly Tagish.

Credit Line Gift of William Hinckle Smith, 1940

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