Armor
33-37-672
From: United States of America | Alaska | Palu:Tat
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 33-37-672 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Prehistoric Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Palu:Tat |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Locus | "Mummies" cave at south end of island, D - surface |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Rawhide |
Description | 2 pieces of wooden slat armor. Tied together with rawhide leaving a space .2 or .3 wide. On the surface is a decorative line down each slat. |
Length | 24.5 cm |
Width | 1.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.5 cm |
Credit Line | Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933 |
Other Number | X-1 - Field No SF |
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