Tunic with Deer Hooves

Description

Peacemaker shirt adorned with rows of fastened deer hooves suggest this shirt is to be danced. Black tail deer hooves on leather. Donated by Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast, 1868

Physical location
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University 54-10-10/34446
Keywords
Tlingit
Armour
Dance
Deer
elk
hide
hoof
leather
moose
Regalia
shirt
Skin
warfare
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
warobjects027
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Copyright owner(s)

© Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University.

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