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From card: "Made of cedar bark in checker weaving. Patterns formed by using strips of different widths." From Emmons tag with the artifact: ""Nitinat" Basket from the S.W. coast of Vancouver Id, made of the inner bark of the red cedar. This basket was in use when I got it packed with the gear of a seal fisherman, it was full of bark lines and extra pieces of spear +c. For Prof. O.T. Mason from G. T. Emmons." Also written in pencil on the tag at a later date: "Drag for harpoon line."
From card: [Original] "Of marble, held a long time in the Tagwayta family of the Hootz-ah-tai-gwan, through many generations of chiefs. Original purchased from G. T. Emmons (Cat. No. 221181, Acc. No. 41512)." Original is Tlingit from Killisnoo, Alaska.
From card for E23523-46: "Dec 20, 1972, Bill Holm says that these are definitely Haida."Cultural ID for paddles E23523 - 23546 is somewhat in question. They were catalogued as Clallam, Bill Holm has identified them as Haida, but James Swan in correspondence in the accession file references 24 Bella Bella paddles.
LARGE RECTANGULAR COILED BASKET.
NW COAST; 7 ARROWS, BONE POINTS, FEATHERED.