Dagger
42-30-39
From: United States of America | Alaska | Dry Bay
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 42-30-39 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Dry Bay |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Cloth | Hide | Abalone |
Description | Double-edged blade tapering to point. Flattened medial ridge on one face. Wooden grip, wound with cloth and leather string, ends in carved bear's head with abalone shell inlay. |
Length | 48.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 4.9 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 465 - Collector Number | 593/19 - Other Number |
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