Tablet
49-25-331
From: United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 49-25-331 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Locus | O-T 6-12" black midden |
Section | American |
Materials | Schist |
Technique | Incised |
Description | Green micaceous schist slab with incised designs on both sides. Roughly chipped ovoid. One side appears to have face, with oval weaping eyes, brows, hair painted in the middle, mouth, and diagonal line below suggesting garment. Other side has longitudinal band with transverse curved lines in groups, suggesting backbone with ribs (and limbs?) |
Length | 6.5 cm |
Width | 4.1 cm |
Thickness | 0.5 cm |
Credit Line | Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949 |
Other Number | 320 - Field No SF |
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