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Object Number
14-27-10/85885
Display Title
Shaman's bear claw crown
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headdress, bear claws, leather headband, sinew cord with red yarn
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nishga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Dimensions
Overall: 7.9 x 28 x 29.9 cm (3 1/8 x 11 x 11 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
14-27-10/85885
Provenance
Collector
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(?)
Donor
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(1914)
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