FUNERAL BOX

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

FUNERAL BOX

Entry/Object ID

143/5804

Description

FUNERAL BOX/PAINTED/CARVED/KILLER WHALE CARVINGS ON SIDES, STYLIZED HUMAN FACES ON BOX LID/CAT. SAYS CREMATION BOX

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

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

W H Case, ledger no Vol 1, pg 89B, Photo 14, item 2, ID 143/335 INVENTORY OF 12/29/11