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date: label: Accession Date
content: 26 Dec 1882
label: Collection Date
content: 1882
name: label: Collector
content: Sgt. John J. McLean
label: Donor Name
content: Sgt. John J. McLean
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "$1.50." From 19th or early 20th century exhibit label with card: "Leather, 2 inches broad, to which are attached four long wooden ornaments, the lower parts by which they are secured being carved in shape of a man's face, painted blue, and the upper parts being plain, painted black, and grooved on inner surface (red). The tops are ornamented with tufts of white sean's down, and held together in vertical position by a band or cord. Worn by Shaman of Sitka-Kwan Indians in ceremonial dances. Circumference, 20 ins. Height, 18 ins. Alaska, 1882. Collected by John J. McLean."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Apr 2020
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: 012214
label: USNM Number
content: E72452-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress