. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . m & Fig. Dagger. (Tlingit. Emmons Collection.) Fig. Dagger. (Tliiigit. Emmons Collection.) the north the type of dagger is that shown in Fig. 118, described alsoby Portlock (1787)*. This type is found in the Yukon region and well * Portlock, Voyage, p. 261. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Copper and Steel Daggers with Sheaths of Buckskin and Moose Hide. Fig. 104. Dagger. Steel blade; cedar-wood handle, showing method of attach-ment. Cat. No. 74264, U. S. N. M. Tlingit Indians, Sitka,
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . m & Fig. Dagger. (Tlingit. Emmons Collection.) Fig. Dagger. (Tliiigit. Emmons Collection.) the north the type of dagger is that shown in Fig. 118, described alsoby Portlock (1787)*. This type is found in the Yukon region and well * Portlock, Voyage, p. 261. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Copper and Steel Daggers with Sheaths of Buckskin and Moose Hide. Fig. 104. Dagger. Steel blade; cedar-wood handle, showing method of attach-ment. Cat. No. 74264, U. S. N. M. Tlingit Indians, Sitka, by John J. McLean. Fig. 105. Dagger. Steel blade; carved wooden handle, representing an Indianchief sitting. (Sheath of moose hide to the left.) Cat. No. 74362, N. M. Tlingit Indians, Sitka, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. Fig. 106. Dagger. Steel blade; carved cedar-wood handle. Cat. No. 76463, U. M. Tlingit Indians, Sitka, Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 107. Double-bladed Dagger. With copper mountings; Tlingit type. Prob-ably acquired by Copper River Indians through trade. Fig. 107e isbuckskin sheath with neck-strap. Fig. 107d is the sheath for the shortblade. Cat. No. 88702, U. S. N. M. Atna or Copper River Indians(Athapaskan stock), Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 108. Dagger. Of copper; double-headed; primitive type; elaborately chased
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