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From card: "Two tusks of the Peccary or Mexican wild hog. Found in the grave of an old Indian doctor at KAH TE LAY JUK TO WOS point, NW end of Graham Id., Queen Charlotte group, between KIOOSTA [Kiusta] and YAKH [Yaku] villages opposite North Island. Collected Aug. 10th, 1883 by James G. Swan. See accession records for additional data."
From card: "Black slate covered with tolunie [sic, "tolunie" probably a mistranscription of "totemic"] carvings on upper surface and rim, the latter also set with pairs of opercula. Design represents a ------."
FROM CARD: "$6.00." PROVENIENCE NOTE: ACCESSION RECORD LISTS NO LOCALITY FOR THIS OBJECT. LEDGER BOOK LISTS "B.C." FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA. CATALOGUE CARD LISTS LOCALITY AS ALASKA. SOURCE OF ALASKA IS UNKNOWN UNLESS IT IS A MISREADING OF THE LEDGER BOOK, SINCE 56489 IS FROM ALASKA. - F. PICKERING 6-29-1999
From card: "This appears to be a pelvic bone on whiich is carved the head of some animal, utilizing the natural curvation of the bone for the mouth and eyes."
Has movable parts.