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Stone PestleE16390-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 605, 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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Halibut Hook, CarvedE60178-0
Leather Suit-Of-ArmorE60240-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1893 PL. 16 & 17; P. 642."

Culture
Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
Made in
Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Horn DishE316911-0
Basketry HatE395506-0
Food DishE74402-0
Statuette, Totemic & Heraldic Fur Seal HunterE56444-0

FROM CARD: "$12.00. TWO SEPARABLE PIECES, FORMING A WHOLE. UPPER PART - 29" H. 4-3/4" W. 4-1/4" DIA. BASE-17-1/4"1. 5-1/4" W. 4-3/4" H. REPAIRED AND RESTORED AT CONSERVATION 3/23/1973." FROM SWAN'S HANDWRITTEN LIST IN ACCESSION RECORD: "FROM THE PRINCE OF WALES ARCHIPELAGO SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA. KYGANI BRANCH OF THE HAIDA FAMILY OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS."From tag in James Swan's hand with artifact: "Fur seal hunter with a seal in his hands nearly split in two. The hunters feet rest on the bears head, and the whole stand on the back of the sea lion. This interesting group is from the Prince of Wales archipelago and an allegorical and descriptive. No 19 $12.00."

Culture
Tlingit ?, Haida and Kaigani ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bone Fish SpearE67941-0

Provenience note: Anthropology catalogue ledger book lists a locality of Alaska for E67931 - 68019. Catalogue cards list a locality of Sitka. Alaska. It is unclear which is correct, though it is probable that the collection was purchased in Sitka.

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Drum ModelE229770-0

From card: "Model of # 127,613. Chilkat [Tlingit]. [For exhibit] L. P. Exposition, St. Louis, 1904." Card indicates manufactured in Anthropology Lab by C. R. Luscombe.Listed on page 41 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 Chilkat
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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