• Foto Number: INW-093A

In defending Sitka in 1804 against the attacking Russians, the Tlingit war chief Katlean wore this raven helmet. It is made out of a piece of wood covered with bear skin. The eyes are copper. (28 cm, SJM)
SJM = Sheldon Jackson Museum, Sitka

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