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Object Number
69-30-10/2081
Display Title
Skin robe; painted
Descriptions
Object Description
Painted robe of elkskin - red, green and black most common colors in region - even at this early date (1867) commercial colors had replaced native ones. such robes worn by rich men on ceremonial occasions . . . the cords went around neck.
Inventory Description
Robe, painted hide, red, green, and black
Classification
- Robe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Hide, Paint
Quantity
1
Label on object
2081
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1867-1868)
Donor
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1869)
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