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Tlingit artist, Box, 19th century, spruce or hemlock wood, hemlock bark, opercula shells, and shaman charms, Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art, no known copyright restrictions, 48.3.486A,B

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Title

Box

Artist

Tlingit artist (Tlingit)

Date

19th century

Medium

spruce or hemlock wood, hemlock bark, opercula shells, and shaman charms

Dimensions (H x W x D)

6 in x 5 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Containers and Vessels

Object Type

box

Cultural Group

Tlingit

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art

Accession Number

48.3.486A,B

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

bark

boxes

carving

charms

hemlock

Northwest Coast Native American styles

shell

spruce

Tlingit

wood

Place Made

Created in: Klukwan

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