Pipe Showing A Thinket Myth
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1874
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William H. Dall
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Coast Survey
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "A SEAL HATCHING FROM AN EGG."
label: Notes
content: Per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 625, object is described as "Pipe illustrating Thlinket myth, seal hatching from an egg, Sitka. W. H. Dall [collector]."
label: Notes
content: Ruth Demmert, elder, made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit, March 13-March 24, 2017. Ruth agrees with the record that this object represents a Klagu myth/legend.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Aug 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Baranof Island / Sitka, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tlingit, Sitka
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 003195
label: USNM Number
content: E16310-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipe