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From card: "Worn on the hips of performer.""Orca or Killer" = Killer whale.
FROM CARD: "1 SALEM MAY '86; 1 PUTNAM 5/88 SEE LINE DRAWING WHICH FOLLOWS."CATALOG CARD AND SI ARCHIVE DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENTS SAY SENT TO CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND, 1900.
From card: "Frog-shaped."
From card for 299070 - 2: "Bent horn of [blank on card] rudely worked."
FROM CARD: "BONE. ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1895; PL. 18, FIG. 3; P. 784." Identified there as bone skin dresser.Provenience note: List in accession file appears to attribute #s 19, 20, 21, 22?, 23 and 24 to the Chilkat Tlingit of Klukwan. List identifies all as scraping, skinning and dressing tools for hides/skins. This object is most likely # 21 on the list.Listed on page 47 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)".