Shaman's charm/amulet (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the "Doremeaur collection"; acquired by New York City art dealer Merton D. Simpson (1928-2013) at an unknown date; acquired by MAI through an exchange with Merton Simpson in 1966.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/6470
- Barcode
- 236470.000
- Culture/People
- Tlingit
- Previous owner
- (unknown first name) Doremeaur, Non-Indian
- Merton D. Simpson, Non-Indian, 1928-2013
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
- Object Name
- Shaman's charm/amulet (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- Alaska; USA
- See related items
- Tlingit
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
- Record ID
- NMAI_251847
