Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Indianoya Indian Trading Post (Palm Springs, California) in 1948 using funds donated by the Viking Fund, Inc. (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Tsimshian (Ts’msyen)
- Previous owner
- Indianoya Indian Trading Post
- Seller
- Indianoya Indian Trading Post
- Presenter/funding source
- Viking Fund, Incorporated (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.), 1941-
- Object Name
- House post part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Object Type
- Architecture/Housing
