Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
91.50.001
Accession#:
91.50
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Bracelet
Title:
Wide Tlingit Eagle Silver Bracelet
Artist — Creator:
Wallace, Amos
Date:
1991
Description:
Wide silver eagle bracelet. Engraved area is 1 inch by 6 inches. From left edge: Tlingit stylized design of tail, then wing, then eagle's head in profile. Eagle facing its proper left. Eye of eagle is raised from tool being applied from inside. Eagle's beak touches its proper left wing and design ends with tail. Inside engraved.
Inscription: "STERLING" inside left edge in lower left corner.
"AMOS L. WALLACE" in center, to right of eye 'dent' in cursive.
Inscription: "STERLING" inside left edge in lower left corner.
"AMOS L. WALLACE" in center, to right of eye 'dent' in cursive.
Notes:
Commissioned by JDCM after Amos gave talk at Gastineau Channel Historical Society meeting.
Search Terms:
Tlingit
Personal Belonging
Jewelry
Personal Belonging
Jewelry
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