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Object Number
974-16-10/52957.1
Display Title
Interior dance screen. Serves as backdrop to dancing inside communal structures
Descriptions
Object Description
Interior dance screen. Serves as backdrop to dancing inside communal structures
Inventory Description
Carved wooden panels, painted zoomorphic design, pegged
Classification
- Unclassified structure
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1974
Artist
Nathan Jackson
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
/
Ketchikan
Materials
Pigment, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 262 x 28.5 x 4.1 cm (103 1/8 x 11 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
974-16-10/52957
Provenance
Collector
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
(1974 - 1974)
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