Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.19.001
Accession#:
2004.19
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Bracelet
Title:
Cuff Style Carved Silver Bracelet w/ Long Beaked Bird
Artist — Creator:
Wallace, Lincoln G.
Date:
1980
Description:
Cuff style carved silver bracelet with very little crown, ends slightly rounded but still squared off without taper. Center of bracelet has profile head of long beaked bird, perhaps with second beak over top? Profile humanoid face tucked under chin. Along sides, wings have two long U—form feathers, salmon front's head ovoids at joints and unusual oval claws. "Lincoln G. Wallace" engraved inscript inside.
Notes:
Purchased by collections curator Ellen Carrlee from Checkmate Pawn Shop, 9310 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, Ak 790—2366 in February of 2004.
Lincoln Wallace was born Feb 12, 1919 & died April 1981.
Design described by pawn shop as "Hummingbird".
Search Terms:
Fine Arts
Personal Belonging
Jewelry
Ethnographic
Tlingit
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