Carved goat horn

Made:
1850-1888 in Alaska
maker:
Tlingit people
Carved horn head with long spur rising from forehead

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Carved horn head with long spur rising from forehead
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Carved horn head with long spur rising from forehead, mountain goat horn, part of shaman's headdress, Tlingit Indian, Northwest Coast, 1850-1888

Carved horn head with long spur rising from forehead, made from mountain goat horn and part of shaman's headdress, Tlingit peoples, Alaska, 1850-1888

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A650936
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
overall weight: x x , , .02kg
type:
headdress