Trinket Box

NA1449

From: Alaska | Kuskokwim River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1449
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Kuskokwim River
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Coffin shaped, with lid attached with cotton thread. Faces carved into both the front of the lid and the back of the box. Both of the faces have a vertical groove below.

Length 13.5 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1907

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