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Shaman's Cap, Covered With Seal TeethE16308-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 616, collector is M. Baker and William Healy Dall. Object is described in accession list as "Shaman's cap, trimmed with seal teeth, Sitka Thlinkets."

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Pumice-StoneE168346-0

Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 9 on list) appears to attribute this to the Sitka Tlingit of Sitka. List identifies as "Pumice stone from the tool box of a carver in wood ... it is used for working down metal or for cleaning metal, tools, etc."

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Salad Spoon And Fork (2)E21591-0

“4 pr. salad spoons and forks carved in wood by Koloshian Indians.” per White's original catalog in the NAA.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone PestleE16388-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 603, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford and object is from Sitka Tlingit.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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SpoonE168368-0

FROM CARD: "SHELL. ILLUS. IN PROCEEDINGS, USNM, VOL. 60; PL. 9, NO. 5; P. 48."Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 32 on list) appears to attribute this to the Sitka Tlingit of Sitka. List identifies as "Type of old spoon, consisting of a small clam shell set in wooden handle lashed with spruce root."Listed on page 42 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes".

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Toy Figure Of ManE18910-0
Pipe Showing A Thinket MythE16310-0

FROM CARD: "A SEAL HATCHING FROM AN EGG."Per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 625, object is described as "Pipe illustrating Thlinket myth, seal hatching from an egg, Sitka. W. H. Dall [collector]."Ruth Demmert, elder, made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit, March 13-March 24, 2017. Ruth agrees with the record that this object represents a Klagu myth/legend.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Cured SalmonE25284-0
Silver Bracelet (2)E21603-0

FROM CARD: "21602-3. 21603-#1-3.5 CM WIDE. FISH DESIGN WITH TAILS ON TOP AND HEADS STRETCHING TO CLASPS. 21602 3.1 CM WIDE, AMERICAN EAGLE DESIGN ON TOP WITH SCROIL DESIGN STRETCHING TO CLASP. INVENTORIED 1979."“2 Silver Bracelets made by a Koloshian Indian.” per White's original catalog in the NAA.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Fragment Of Carved Powder-HornE16309-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 613, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford, and is from the Sitka Tlingit.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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