Box

Object/Artifact

Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Box

Entry/Object ID

L2004.049.002

Description

Bentwood box, Tlingit, mortuary container found in a shallow cave on Zarembo Island, sides only are on display, bottom & cremated remains in collection storage. Adze marks visible, formline decoration all sides, bilateral salmon head design on front panel, finely crafted, painted black and red, rot damage at bottom proper right. Finely crafted. 5/17/2018 removed from display to collection storage. See complete file records: Native Loans Held in Trust Museum Office (Behind Big Desk) Bottom file drawer