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Water Scoop Or Boat-BailerE360474-0
Bone CarvingE359468-0

From card: "This appears to be a pelvic bone on whiich is carved the head of some animal, utilizing the natural curvation of the bone for the mouth and eyes."

Culture
Haida
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE324702-0
DaggerE274585-0
Carved Wood Animal HeadsE306341-0

From card: "Carved and painted (much decayed)."

Made in
10 miles west, Klawock, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Halibut-HookE360312-0
Mask Used In Sacred DancesE11376-0

This is probably the mask listed in August 29, 1872 letter from Colyer in accession file as # "32, Indian Mask, Sitka, Chilcat Tribe."

Culture
Tlingit and Chilkat
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Canoe ModelE316921-0
Horn CarvingE67832-0
Whaling HarpoonE20897-0

FROM CARD: "20896-7. NAME: *WHALING HARPOON. LOCALITY: **SITKA. REMARKS: * #20897 SAME COMPONENTS, BUT NO SHEATH. 12/13/66 GP. ** COMPARE TO #74208-9 (MAKAH-NEAH BAY) GP."Anthropology catalogue ledger book lists locality for this object as Sitka (perhaps purchased there?) and lists culture as Makah. E20896 and 7 appear to be the two objects listed in the accession file as "2 Makah whaling harpoons."

Culture
Makah
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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