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Rod armor.
From card: "Upper Village. Worked from a greenish stone. Straight wick edge. Cavity at back. Worked from a beach stone, a portion not modified."
From card: "Bent wood; sides painted in black and red. thick cedar cord lashings. Old specimen."
From card: "Woven cedar bark."A label glued on to this object says "David Dan [presumably maker or original owner?], Jackson, Alaska." Jackson is an alternate name for Howkan, Alaska, which is a Haida town. Based on this locality, the object could be Haida rather than Tlingit?Listed on page 51 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)".