Container
71-12-8A
From: Siberia | Sakhalin | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 71-12-8A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Gilyak | Gold |
Provenience | Siberia | Sakhalin | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Period | Late 19Th Century |
Section | American |
Materials | Fish Skin | Hide |
Description | Squarish shape, with four curled corners (like ram's horns). Fishskin has natural decoration of star like bumps. One part fits inside other and a rawhide strap is passed over top and threaded through outside for closure. |
Length | 4.9 cm |
Width | 7.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. J. Klejman; subscription of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wright, 1971 |
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