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Small Fur Covered Bag, With Fire Stone & TinderE60232-0

From old 19th or early 20th century exhibit label stored with artifact: "Strike-a-light - Pouch, made of the skins from the heads of, probably, the dog, rudely sewed together. It contains tinder of moss and a lump of pyrites. Width 6 1/2 inches. Sitka, Alaska."

Culture
Tlingit and Hoonah
Made in
Hoonah, Chichagof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Hand Drum "Ga'u"E60222-0

FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "HAND DRUM (GA'U) OF THE HOONYAS, KOLUSCHAN FAMILY. SHELL, A HOOP OF WOOD; HEAD, OF BLADDER, IN THREE PIECES, SOAKED, STRETCHED AND HELD BY PEGS DRIVEN INTO THE BACK OF THE HOOP. A RAWHIDE THONG ON THE BACK OF THE HOOP SERVES AS A HANDLE. DIAMETER, 9 INCHES. ALASKA. 60,222. COLLECTED, 1881, BY JOHN J. MCLEAN."

Culture
Tlingit and Hoonah
Made in
Hoonah, Chichagof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone Charms, CarvedE60128-0