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Object Number 88-51-10/50290
Display Title Wooden frame for skins
Descriptions
Inventory Description Frame, carved wood, 2 crosspieces, 1 small perforation
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Aiakamut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Sledge Island
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 43.8 x 13 x 1.3 cm (17 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50290, 5874, [44974], Sledge I, Nelson
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson (1879)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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