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PouchE358319-0
From card: "Two head skins of a mallard duck, bill attached. The top has open beadwork design, a star [the sun?] and two birds. Undoubtedly commercial trade article."Compare to Tlingit wall pocket Fig. 1.7, p. 48 in Smetzer, Megan A. 2021. Painful Beauty : Tlingit Women, Beadwork, and the Art of Resilience. Seattle: Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Coast Art, Burke Museum : University of Washington Press. https://muse.jhu.edu/book/85691/ .
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian ? or Northeast Indian ?
- Made in
- USA ? or Canada ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Basketry Tray, TwinedE360503-0
Attributed as probably Northwest Coast, rather than California, by Linda Eisenhart.
- Culture
- Indian ? or Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- “United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain): California (not certain)” ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
HandleE178992-0
FROM CARD: "WOODEN, OF PAINT BRUSH. CARVED."Appears Northwest Coast style rather than Eskimo.
- Culture
- Eskimo ? or Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
MatE2931-0
This appears to be a cedar bark mat, rather than grass as originally catalogued. In the 1980's, Jane Walsh found a label in Charles Pickering's hand: "Sts. de Fuca - A. L. Case - Ex Ex V". If this label is correct, the mat would probably be Northwest Coast, rather than Shasta.
- Culture
- Shasta ? or Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- “United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain): Washington (?) / British Columbia (?) / Oregon Territory (?) / California (?)” ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Game Sticks And PouchE386762-0
- Culture
- Eskimo ? or Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Bent Wood ChestET622-0
HAS CATALOG CARD.
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- Alaska, USA ? or British Columbia, Canada ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Tri-Pointed Metal Harpoon HeadET707-0
HAS CATALOG CARD.
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- “United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain): Alaska (not certain) / British Columbia (not certain) / Yukon (not certain)” ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Painting "Bear"E175032-0
FROM CARD: "CUT IN TWO. HOUSE FRONT. (TSIMSIAN) PAINTED BY MR. WALTERS. 5 MAY 1966: THIS SPECIMEN MISSING FROM COLLECTION. GEP. 9 MAY 1966: SPECIMEN RELOCATED. GEP."
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian and Tsimshian
- Made in
- USA ? or Canada ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Wood LadleET629-0
HAS CATALOG CARD.
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian ?
- Made in
- Alaska, USA ? or British Columbia, Canada ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Canoe ModelE415273-0
From card: "A scale model of a 'Nootkan' canoe painted in black and red with typical zoomorphic bow decoration. Probably dating from the mid 19th century and for native usage."
- Culture
- Northwest Coast Indian and Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) ?
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History