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Metadata
Title |
Tlingit Collar |
Object # |
2010.2.23.2 |
Object Name |
Collar |
Date |
2010 |
Artist |
Helgesen, Matthew |
Description |
Tlingit Collar, by Matt Helgesen, 2010 Collar: Steam-bent, carved and painted alder wood Tlingit-style armor meant to be worn with a war helmet. The motif is a formline Bear design, embellished with operculum shells and inlaid abalone shell. Materials: Alder wood, operculum, abalone shell, spruce root, acrylic paint. Measurements: 6 3/4" H x 9 1/4" W x 11" L Signed: in ink on the inside surface. "Matthew Helgesen, 10-3-10." |
Material |
Alder/Operculum Shell/Abalone Shell/Spruce Root/Acrylic Paint |
Dimensions |
H-6.75 W-9.25 L-11 inches |
Dimension Details |
6 3/4" H x 9 1/4" W x 11" L |
People |
Helgesen, Matthew |
Search Terms |
Art Tlingit Carving Armor Helmet Grant funded purchase - Rasmuson Foundation Northwest Coast Art Northwest Coast Native War Fighting Armor Military |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Rasmuson Foundation Art Acquisition Collection 2010.2.23 |