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Wooden ImageE127864-0

From card: "Medicine Man's. Se-guan= Mole. Full figure of human but asexual, painted black except for the face which is left in the natural wood color. 2 horn danglers attached to the chest with an iron staple. 11 1/2" L. Lower part of the single stick is cut into round handle, perfectly plain."

Culture
Coast Salish: Quinault
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Mat Making Set: Mat Needle - Bone Of A BirdE127873B-0
Model Of River NetE127841-0
Dish Of YewE127857D-0
BasketE2713-0

LARGE BASKET. OLD PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. PUBLICATION: USNM ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1902, ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY, OTIS MASON, PL. 164, P. 436. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.ILLUS. FIG. 2, P. 45 AND DISCUSSED P. 46 IN "SALISH BASKETS FROM THE WILKES EXPEDITION" BY CAROLYN J. MARR, AMERICAN INDIAN ART MAGAZINE, VOL. 9, NO. 3, 1984, AND ID THERE AS TWANA SOFT-TWINED BASKET, CALLED T'KAYAS, USED FOR HOUSEHOLD STORAGE OF BLANKETS AND CLOTHING, LOOPS OF TWISTED CEDAR ROOTS AT RIM FOR TYING BASKET SHUT, DECORATED IN OVERLAY OF CEDAR BARK AND BEAR GRASS WITH DESIGNS OF DOGS IN RIM AREA AND STARFISH IN MAIN FIELD, A SMALL BIRD FIGURE (HORNED GREBE) MARKS THE SEAM AT THE RIM. Illus. Fig. 9.9, p. 207 in Brotherton, Barbara. 2008. S'abadeb = The gifts : Pacific Coast Salish arts and artists. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press. Figure caption identifies as Twana, Skokomish, early 19th century, cattail leaves, bear grass, cedar bark, soft twined basket. Margaret Mathewson concurs with Skokomish attribution.

Culture
Coast Salish: Twana and Coast Salish: Skokomish
Made in
Oregon, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Rushes 1 BundleE127852-0
BasketryE328082-0

From card: "Coiled. Imbricated. 7 stitches and 4 coils to the inch. Berry basket."

Culture
Coast Salish: Nisqually
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BagE357716-0
Pair Of MoccasinsE358908-0
Basket "Gatlap"E151448-0

From card: "For clams."

Culture
Chinook and Coast Salish: Quinault
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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