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BasketE377426-0
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Ketchikan, Revillagigedo Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Twined BasketE379791-0
From card: "Overlaid designs in color forming banded figures consisting of triangles and [right-facing] swastika."Note: The swastika is usually considered a non-traditional Tlingit basket design symbol. It was popular in the early 20th century in Europe and North America as a good luck symbol but disappeared from use after it became negatively viewed because of its association with the Nazi party.
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Old PipeE72426-0
From card: "Illus. in USNM AR 1888; Pl. 48, fig. 267, p. 322." Identified there as wood carved in shape of a dragonfly; copper bowl. Seal or sea lion motif per Tommy Joseph, 6-2-2009.
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
BasketryE328086-0
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Awl, Carved HandleE60133-0
November 9, 1881 list in accession file lists 2 awls in the collection (called "punches"), one from Hoonia and one from Sitka. E60133 and E60134 appear to be those awls, but it is unclear which one is the one from Hoonia and which one is the one from Sitka.Illus. Fig. 40 p. 52 of Chaussonnet, Valerie. 1995. Crossroads Alaska: native cultures of Alaska and Siberia. Washington, D.C.: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
- Culture
- Tlingit, Hoonah ? and Sitka ?
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
BasketE381738-0
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Feast SpoonE224420-0
- Culture
- Tlingit and Stikine
- Made in
- Fort Wrangell, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Silver BraceletsE49201-0
FROM CARD: "MADE AND CHASED BY THE INDIANS. WITH CLASP - ILLUS. IN USNM 1888 AR, PL. 8, FIG. 28, P. 260. 49201A-1.3CM WIDE, SCROLL DESIGN. 49201B-1.4 CM WIDE, SCROLL DESIGN. INVENTORIED 1979."This object is # 26 on McLean's list of objects in the accession file. He notes that these 2 silver bracelets were "hammered out and engraved by Sitka Indians."
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Food Tray, JointedE74394-0
Listed on page 43 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
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Carved Box For Holding FoodE67903-0
FROM CARD: "BENT BOWL, WOOD, CARVED IN RELIEF; RIM INLAID WITH OPERCULA; KERFED, SEWN WITH CEDAR ROOT. LOANED, RENWICK GALLERY NOV. 7, 1973 (BOXES & BOWLS) RET'D., 8-24-76." FROM CARD: "67903. FROM: PAGE 71, BOXES AND BOWLS CATALOG; RENWICK GALLERY; SMITHSONIAN PRESS; 1974. OBJECT ILLUS. ON SAME PAGE. 62.BENT BOWL. WOOD; CARVED IN RELIEF; RIM INLAID WITH OPERCULA; KERFED, SEWN WITH CEDAR ROOT. LENGTH: 14 3/4. (TLINGIT), CHILKAT, ALASKA. "FOOD BOX." COLLECTED BY J. J. MCLEAN CATALOGED NOVEMBER 24, 1882. 67,903."
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Made in
- Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History