Headband
NA11754
From: United States of America | Alaska | Southeast Alaska | Sitka
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA11754 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Southeast Alaska | Sitka |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Locus | Sitka Kaagwaantaan Clan? |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark | Cloth | Feather |
Technique | Twisted |
Description | Headband or neck ring made from twisted cedar bark fibers. Two sections opposite one another are wrapped with cedar bark cordage to keep the ring together. The ring is made up of four cedar bark ropes and the ends are frayed. |
Length | 26 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1926 |
Other Number | 128 - Other Number |
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