Wood Carving
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Sep 1903
label: Collection Date
content: 1903
name: label: Collector
content: Lt. George T. Emmons
label: Donor Name
content: Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Carved face of bear in intaglio. This was one of two carvings on the walls of the lower platform of an old house in Sitka. The family [i.e. clan] The Kar-Kwan-tou [listed as Kar-qwan-ton in accession record] have the bear totem. The teeth are the opercula of shells. Loaned to the Whitney Museum of Art on Sept. 10, 1971. Returned to the Department of Anthropology 2-9-72."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Jan 2022
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 041512
label: USNM Number
content: E221183-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Carving