Armor

Museum number:
2-7187
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020007187
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Alexander Archipelago; Sitka
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
W. G. Norris
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Armor (protective wear)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 63 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Armor, accession number 2-7187, described as Skin armor; armless jacket; 63 centimeters in length.

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