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FROM CARD: "STONE DUCK USED IN SMOOTHING SKINS. "60115. ALASKA. J.J. MCCLEAN." WRITTEN ON BACK OF SPECIMEN WITH WHITE ENAMEL. REMOVED BY CONSERVATION LAB 4/30/1974."Provenience note: "Kootznahoo" was typed on catalogue card as though it were the Tlingit name for the artifact, but Kootznahoo is a place name, and the Anthropology catalogue ledger book entry for this artifact indicates that is what it should be as well.
From card: "Bent wood; sides painted in black and red. thick cedar cord lashings. Old specimen."
From card: "Woven cedar bark."A label glued on to this object says "David Dan [presumably maker or original owner?], Jackson, Alaska." Jackson is an alternate name for Howkan, Alaska, which is a Haida town. Based on this locality, the object could be Haida rather than Tlingit?Listed on page 51 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 (Tools)".
FROM CARD: "CYLINDRICAL. NOS. 168260-1 OLD. NO. 168262 OPENWORK."
FROM CARD: "BASKET. NO. 168,252 TWINED WOOF. 168,253 CHECQUER WEAVING, BLACK STRIPES."