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Culture/People
probably Xai'xais (Haihais/China Hat) (attributed)
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1907.
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Place
Klemtu (Klenebu) Pass; China Hat; Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago
British Columbia mainland coastal islands
Island Name
Swindle Island
See related items
Xai'xais (Haihais/China Hat)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/2168
Barcode
012168.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6812a605e-ad03-4011-9df4-b4e2e671e06d
Record ID
NMAI_12613