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Object Number 14-27-10/85807
Display Title Shaman's waist-robe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Apron, blue wool, w/ applique fringed leather, chinese coins, deer hoove tinkler
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kishgagass Village
Additional Geographic Terms Babine River
Dimensions Overall: 58.6 x 121 x 1 cm (23 1/16 x 47 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14-27-10/85807
Provenance
Collector Lt. George Thornton Emmons (?)
Donor Lt. George Thornton Emmons (1914)

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