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Object Number 20-9-10/87536
Display Title Staff, carved wooden
Descriptions
Object Description Staff, carved wooden
Inventory Description Staff, carved biomorphic motifs, copper tipped end
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 126.4 x 2.2 x 3.1 cm (49 3/4 x 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-9-10/87536
Provenance
Collector Henry Moses (?)
Donor Mrs. W. Scott Fitz (1920)

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