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“4 pr. salad spoons and forks carved in wood by Koloshian Indians.” per White's original catalog in the NAA.
FROM CARD: "LOCALITY: ALASKA. REMARKS: *FOUND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE INDIAN RIVER, 2 MI. FROM SITKA."
One of two hooks with this number.
Identified as Sitka on the catalogue card, but Anthropology catalogue ledger book does not list that locality for this object, only for E60107.
From Card: "Masts and poles (5) transferred back to Division of Ethnology from the Division of Engineering, Jan 25, 1934 [Canoe model is out on] Loan: Museo Nacional de Antropologia [Museo Nacional de las Culturas, Mexico City], May 18, 1964." Loan returned 2012.
FROM CARD: "16388-92. 16391 ILLUS.: HNDBK. N. AMER. IND., VOL. 7, NORTHWEST COAST, FIG. 1B, PG. 2."Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 606, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford and object is from Sitka Tlingit.
REPLACEMENT CARD: INFORMATION COPIED FROM LEDGER,AUGUST,1983.Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 624, describes this object as "stone hammer, formerly in use among Sitka Thlinkets." Dall also notes that he had about six inches sawed off the handle, to pack it better.
FROM CARD: "CLASP BROKEN. INVENTORIED 1979." FROM OLD EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "BRACELETS (3).---SILVER BANDS, 3/4 INCH BROAD, BENT IN CIRCLETS; HOOK-AND-EYE CLASP; EXTERIOR ENGRAVED WITH SCROLL-WORK. SITKA INDIANS. GREATER DIAMS., 2 1/4 TO 2 1/2 INS. LEAST DIAMS., 1 7/8 TO 2 INS. ALASKA, 1875. 19,536, 19,537, 19,538. COLLECTED BY J.G. SWAN."