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Necklace Of Dentalium And BeadsE88886-0
MaskE217412-0

From card: "This mask represents a bears head." Mask has movable eyes and lower jaw.

Culture
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Made in
Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE230015-0

From card: "Of spruce root in the twined weave alternating with the checkered weave. Fitted with bear-hide handles (two). Used to carry berries on the back. From Kluckwan [presumably Klukwan] the Chilkat tribe, Tlingit, of southeastern Alaska."

Culture
Tlingit and Chilkat
Made in
Klukwan, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Wooden StickET16696-0

NO NUMBER; 1 WOOD STICK.

Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Indian Arrows 7E1053-0

FROM CARD: "FOR SHOOTING SALMON."Note that donor Lt. J. W. White's name is mistranscribed on catalog card and ledger book as "J. M. White".

Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Shaman's HairpinE233478-1

From card: "...B) whale bone; curved shaft, circular carved head."Listed on page 46 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)".

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Wrangell, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE260491-0

Original label attached to artifact says "Janie Vandal [presumably the maker or original owner?], Jackson, Alaska." Jackson is an alternate name for Howkan, Alaska, which is a Haida town.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Haida ?
Made in
Howkan, Long Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone AdzeE74985-0
Wooden Spoon Or LadleE67969-0

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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Stone PestleE75413-0