Thlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection Photo, 1910

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

143.324 Thlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection: Copyright: 143.324 T?hlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection
143.324 Thlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection

Copyright: 143.324 T?hlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection

Name/Title

Thlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection Photo, 1910

Entry/Object ID

143/324

Description

Thlingit Marriage Bowls & Tom-tom, Harry George Collection Photo, 1910. sepia. Photo of carved bowls in shape of animals, Drum with painting of whale on drumhead, beaded belt. Handwritten on back: "Correspondence Vol I, pg. 89B W.H. Case Photo 13 1. Marriage Bowl used at Thlinget marriage ceremony where bride and groom eat from the same dish. 2. Thlinget Tom-tom drum (in pencil 5812 ?) 3. Thlinget Marriage Bowl (in pencil 5756) 4. Thlinget Marriage Bowl (in pencil 5755 food) 5. Thlinget Marriage Bowl 6. Thlinget Marriage Bowl (in pencil basement) 7. An Alieute Dancing Belt from the teeth of the caribou, found among the Alieutes on Kenia peninsula. (basement).

Collection

Harry L. George Collection, PHOTOGRAPHS

Made/Created

Date made

1910

Place

State/Province

Alaska

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tom-toms

Search Terms

Native American, Alaska Tribes, Treasure Box, Marriage Bowl, Dancing Belt, Thlingit, Aleut, George Collection

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 6½" x 4¼"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 20, 2020