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Wooden cap box
Object Number 88-51-10/50171
Display Title Wooden cap box
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box with lid, carved wood, incised crosshatch design, sliding lid, perforated
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Unaliqmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / <County> / St. Michael
Additional Geographic Terms Norton Sound
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 8.6 x 4.7 cm (7/8 x 3 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 50171 & [33075]\ Norton Sd\St M.
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson (1876)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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