Dagger

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Dagger

Entry/Object ID

143/5728

Description

LARGE CARVED DAGGER (28") OF COPPER AND IVORY WITH ABALONE INSERTS, CARVED COPPER CROUCHING ANTHROMORPHIC FIGURE ON TOP OF HAFT.

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Alaska

Culture/Tribe

Tlingit
Native American, First Nation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dagger

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

28 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

COPPER, IVORY

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

W H CASE PHOTO # 52 , ID # 143/350, HLG LEDGER VOL 1, pg 74D, 89G INVOICE 12/29/11