Bracelet, Bone
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Apr 1894
name: label: Collector
content: Lt. George T. Emmons
label: Donor Name
content: U. S. Department of the Navy
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "MEDICINE MAN'S. BONE BRACELET."
label: Notes
content: Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 39 on list) appears to attribute this to the Chilkat Tlingit of Klukwan. List describes object as "Doctors bone bracelet ... worn by the doctor in practising about the sick[?] is supposed to give power."
label: Notes
content: Listed on page 48 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Klukwan, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tlingit, Chilkat
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 028072
label: USNM Number
content: E168376-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bracelet