Gambling set
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Haida (attributed); collected from the Stikine Tlingit
label: Previous owner
content: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
label: Seller
content: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
label: Artist/Maker
content: Gush Tlein (Chief Shakes VI/Chief Shaikes), Tlingit
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date from Chief Shakes (probably Gush Tlein, Chief Shakes VI, who held the title Chief Shakes from 1878 until his passing in 1916); purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons circa 1906.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Alexander Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Wrangell Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Haida
label: See related items
content: Tlingit [Stikine]
label: See related items
content: Games, Toys, Gambling
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 9744
label: Barcode
content: 009744.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Games, Toys, Gambling
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Gambling set
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, hide
label: Techniques
content: Carved