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Object Number
69-30-10/1684
Display Title
Figure - shaman's figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
Human body carved in wood. Figure - shaman's figurine
Inventory Description
Carved wooden human figurine, with tufts of hair, some missing.
Classification
- Figurine
- Raw Material
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Wood, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 5.7 x 2.8 cm (8 11/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-30-10/1684
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1867-1868)
Donor
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1869)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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Media Restricted
| 69-30-10/1681 | Doll - figure - shaman with cape |
Figurine
Shaft, modified Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 20-9-10/87533 | Unfinished shaman's doll |
Figurine
Raw Material |
Alaska?
| |
| 24-48-60/D2205 | Shaman's soul appearing as a man |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 24-48-60/D2206 | Shaman's soul appearing as a man |
Figurine
|
Siberia
| |
| 42-43-10/24071 | Carved wooden shaman's box. |
Raw Material
Box |
Fort Wrangell
| |
Media Restricted
| 04-10-10/64028 | Shaman's copper rattle |
Rattle
|
Alaska
| |
| 30-60-60/D3634 | Shaman's drum stick, toychbur (currently attached to D3637) |
Percussion
|
Mongolia
| |
Media Restricted
| 14-27-10/85700 | Shaman's headdress of human hair |
Shaft, modified
Headdress |
British Columbia
| |
| 985-27-10/58949 | Haida cedar shaman's rattle. Both sides of rattle are carved in shape of a hawk. |
Percussion
Raw Material |
British Columbia
| |
| 04-10-10/62981 | Headdress, shaman's |
Headband
|
Alaska
| |
| 35-120-10/5184 | Straight pipe--wooden stem, plaster bowl: used by shamans in their doctoring |
Pipe
|
Nevada
| |
| 69-30-10/1721B | Shaman's soapberry spoons (15 of 17) |
Paddle
|
Alaska
|