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Knife For CarvingE129976-0
Halibut HookE18909-1

One of two hooks with this number.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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MaskE274260-0
Small Plaited Grass BasketE21562-1

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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Chilkat Blanket Pattern-BoardE209581-0

This object is identified in Anthropology catalogue ledger book as a "Chilkat blanket pattern board." The word Chilkat was mistranscribed on catalogue card as Clilkat. See related objects E209964 and ET15491. See Fig. 404, p. 187, in The Chilkat Dancing Blanket, by Cheryl Samuel, University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Pattern board at top appears to be this object.Source of the information below: Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska Native Collections: Sharing Knowledge website, by Aron Crowell, entry on this artifact http://alaska.si.edu/record.asp?id=289 , retrieved 3-12-2012: Pattern board, Tlingit.Shgen George, a weaver, made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit, March 13-March 24, 2017. The design on this pattern board is a diving whale.

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Red Fish Swallowing A ShamanE56434-0
Game SticksE274520-0
Stone Charms, CarvedE60127-0
LadleE274214-0
BasketE260482-0

Original label attached to artifact says "Joseph Richards [presumably the maker or original owner?], Jackson, Alaska." Jackson is an alternate name for Howkan, Alaska, which is a Haida town.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Haida ?
Made in
Howkan, Long Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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