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Stone FlesherE20775-0

Provenience note: locality recorded on the catalogue card is Sitka, however "Admiralty Is." is written on artifact itself by museum cataloguer.

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Glass Trade BeadsET703-0

HAS CATALOG CARD.

Culture
Northwest Coast Indian ?
Made in
USA ? or Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Double Reed-InstrumentE20698-0

FROM CARD: "A TAPERING CYLINDER OF PINE, DIVIDED LONGITUDINALLY INTO HALVES. EACH SECTION IS EXCAVATED FROM END TO END. WHEN BOUND TOGETHER FORMING AN OPEN TUBE, WHICH IS ENLARGED. A LOWEND AND AN OBOE OR DOUBLE REED FORMED OF PINE IN TWO SECTIONS IS LASHED TOGETHER AND FORCED IN THE OUTER END."

Culture
Tsimshian
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Plain Slate Plaque, FlowersE89006-0

From card: "Skidgate collection."Incised and carved relief decoration on front, floral motifs, including compass-drawn motifs. Decorative bone inlays.

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Sheep SkinET14388-0

SHEEP SKIN EMMONS COLLECTION. Stored Tlingit.

Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Small Plaited Grass BasketE21562-2

FROM CARD: "APRIL 20, 1901 - ONE SPECIMEN SENT LT. G. EMMONS, PRINCETON, N.J., AS EXCHANGE. ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1902; PL. 37; P. 548."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone AdzeE724-0

FROM CARD: "DEPOSITED. #724 ILLUS. IN J. SWAN, INDIANS OF CAPE FLATTERY SMITHSONIAN INST., 1869, FIG. 15, P. 34."For more information, see pdf of additional documentation on the Gibbs collections provided by Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa which is filed with the Emu accession/transaction record.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
USA ? or Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Round Basket With CoverE72436-0

May be Sitka Tlingit?: it is identified as collected in Sitka; and also see accession history re the basket part of this accession being from the "Sitka-Kwahn."

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Fur Doll, For GirlE209568-0
Knife Sheath With FlapET11909-0

NORTHWEST COAST-KNIFE SHEATH OF BROWN TWEED WITH RED WOOL BORDERS AND FLAP.

Made in
USA ? or Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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