Paint Brush
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1991
name: label: Donor Name
content: No Information
notes: label: Notes
content: HAS CATALOG CARD. Card indicates that there were originally 12 paint brushes with this T number, a number of which were illustrated in Plate XLV-B, after p. 320, of Niblack, USNM Annual Report for 1888. As of 2010, there are now 2 brushes only with this T number, ET714-0 and ET714-1 (some may now be part of ET11908?) Card indicates these are probably Tlingit, may be from S. E. Alaska? Handle of this brush is carved bone and wood; red paint still on brush bristles. Illus. Plate XLV-B, Fig. 254, after p. 320 in Niblack, USNM Annual Report for 1888. Niblack identified carved handle as representing "Oolalla, the mountain demon."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Southeast (not certain), Alaska (not certain), United States (not certain), 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: 999999
label: USNM Number
content: ET714-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Paint Brush