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Women's Game "Sbetalo"E130990-0

Provenience note: many objects in the Chirouse collection were catalogued as Duwamish, however that really only seems to definitively apply to Catalogue No. 130965. Accession record indicates that the collection is the "handiwork of the Snohomish, Swinomish, Lummi, Muckleshoot and Etakmur Indians on the Tulalip Reservation in Washington Territory".From card: "4 beaver teeth [dice]. 28 counters [Stewart Culin identifies as radial bones of birds, used as dice/game counters.] Illus. in BAE 24th AR [Stewart Culin, "Games of the North American Indians"], figs 182/183; p. 156; also in USNM Rept, 1896; fig. 69, p. 746." Culin identifies these as possibly Snohomish, but notes that it is not possible to determine the tribe exactly.

Culture
Snohomish ? and Salish
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Spoons "Flanks" (2)E130988-0

From card: "Relics [sic] of Napoleon, Skokomish Chief." Note that accession record entry on these artifacts identifies Napoleon as Snohomish.Catalogue card records these as called "Flanks", however this word looks more like "Tlanks" in Anthropology Catalogue ledger book. Provenience note: many objects in the Chirouse collection were catalogued as Duwamish, however that really only seems to definitively apply to Catalogue No. 130965. Accession record indicates that the collection is the "handiwork of the Snohomish, Swinomish, Lummi, Muckleshoot and Etakmur Indians on the Tulalip Reservation in Washington Territory".

Culture
Skokomish ? or Snohomish ?
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Model Totem Pole2.5E940
Canoe Stern1-10543