Dagger Sheath

NA1287B

From: United States of America | Alaska | Klukwan (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1287B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Klukwan (uncertain)
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Klukwan Kaagwaantaan Clan? | Klukwan Dagisdinaa Clan?
Section American
Materials Hide
Description

Dagger sheath made from hide, bound at one end. The opening is rolled back over itself and fringed on both sides. Sewn up the length along one edge. A braided hide strap is attached to the sheath around the middle and close to the opening.

Length 55.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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