Cane/Walking stick

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Object Details

Culture/People

Tlingit

Expedition

E. H. Harriman Alaskan Expedition (1899)

Expedition sponsor

Edward Henry Harriman (E. H. Harriman), Non-Indian, 1848-1909

Previous owner

Mary Harriman Rumsey (Mary E. Harriman), Non-Indian, 1881-1934

Donor

Estate of Mary Harriman Rumsey

Collection History

Collected in 1899 during the E.H. Harriman Expedition to Alaska, sponsored by railroad magnate Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909); formerly in the collection of his daughter Mary Harriman Rumsey (1881-1934); bequeathed to MAI by Mary Harriman Rumsey.

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Catalog Number

18/6483

Barcode

186483.000

Object Type

Personal items

Object Name

Cane/Walking stick

Media/Materials

Wood

Techniques

Carved

Place

Alaska; USA

See related items

Tlingit

Personal items

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws680e895c3-05f5-4316-8e24-3c9da0db6bcf

Record ID

NMAI_199408