Feather Case
NA11746
From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA11746 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Sitka (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Locus | Sitka Kaagwaantaan Clan? |
Section | American |
Materials | Walrus Intestine |
Description | Feather case used to hold feathers or down for sprinkling during the peace ceremony. Made from the stomach of a walrus. Fringed at both ends. |
Width | 26 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1926 |
Other Number | 118 - Other Number |
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