File Name:
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ac11519a-2
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catalog number:
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AC.11519A
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collection:
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Anthropology
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title:
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Carved and painted box
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creator:
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Scott Dressel-Martin
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creator type:
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photographer
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description:
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Bentwood box made by the Tlingit, a matrilineal society and indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest, used primarily for storing fish. Bentwood is wood that has been steamed and bent and left to harden into various shapes and patterns.
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date:
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December 2008
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date type:
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date of photograph
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date:
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ca 1870-1880
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date type:
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date of object
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date:
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7/14/2010
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date type:
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LUNA ingest
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location:
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USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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modified:
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no
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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2.40 mb
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source:
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born digital
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rights:
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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