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FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN BARBEAU, "HAIDA MYTHS ILLUS. IN ARGILLITE CARVINGS", NMC#127, P. 197. LABEL: "CHILKAT INDIANS" INVENTORIED 1980." Illus. Pl. 157, p. 197 and described p. 228 in Thunderbird chapter of Barbeau, Charles Marius. 1953. Haida myths illustrated in argillite carvings. [Ottawa]: Dept. of Resources and Development, National Parks Branch, National Museum of Canada. Identified as "An oval plate with the Thunderbird in low relief inside, and a folate wheel on the obverse side. 9 5/8" long diam. x 8 1/4" short diam."
From card: "Woven grass."Original label attached to artifact says "Lillie [presumably the maker or original owner?], Jackson, Alaska." Jackson is an alternate name for Howkan, Alaska, which is a Haida town.
FROM CARD: "1ST HEAD-RING OF LAXXALIALAYU. ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1895; FIG. 92; P. 457."
FROM CARD: "INDIAN NAME; CHUCK KOWIS."