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FROM CARD: "CEDAR BARK. ONE THESE 8 MATS WAS APPARENTLY EXCHANGED, FOR IT RETURNED TO USNM IN 1931 IN THE EVANS COLLECTION AND WAS GIVEN NO. 361,312."
FROM CARD: "WITH A FIGURE INSIDE."Listed on page 42 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".
From card and ledger: "Lt. Emmons says NOT Tlingit"
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.
From card: "Of cedar bark, cylindrical shape, cover has hollow containing seeds [i.e. a rattle top], indistinctly diamond patterned by interspersion of twill stitches, edge of cover and one side cracked." Per Deborah Ann Head, 6-3-2009, Basket is woven in Haida style and has a Haida design. However, the start on the lid is not typical Haida.