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Basket40.34.10

Gift of Mrs. Richard Nunn and Lucy Trevett.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
spruce root
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Copper Bracelet34.75

Gift of Miss Mary Forbush Failing.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
copper metal
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Woman's Hat18.3.19

Gift of Miss Henrietta E. Failing.

Culture
Karuk
Material
hazel wood, beargrass, maidenhair fern and red alder dyed woodwardia fern
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Woman's Hat18.2.8

Gift of Miss Mary Forbush Failing.

Culture
Karuk
Material
hazel wood, beargrass, woodwardia fern and maidenhair fern
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Spoon18.2.6

Gift of Miss Mary Forbush Failing.

Culture
Haida and Tlingit
Material
mountain sheep horn
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Model Kayak2978/114 a-b

Model kayak. A small wooden figure sits inside the cockpit, clothed in a blue parka with hood. The face is carved wood and wooden arms are outstretched to the front. A seal float carved of wood sits in front of the figure. A harpoon of wood and ivory (?) is attached to the kayak on his left, with a snowshoe tied to the boat behind. The kayak itself is made of wood and covered with a dark brown skin. Small ivory (?) floats are attached to the boat at front, back and around the cockpit.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, seal skin, fibre and bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Kayak2978/113 a-b

Model kayak. A small wooden figure sits inside the cockpit, clothed in a light tan parka with hood. The face is carved wood and wooden arms are outstretched to the front. A harpoon of wood and ivory (?) is attached to the kayak on his left. The kayak itself is made of wood and covered with a dark brown skin. Small ivory (?) floats are attached to the boat at front, back and in front of the cockpit. Strips of ivory (?) line the keel of the kayak at front and back, and are nailed on.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, seal skin, fibre and bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Kayak2978/112 a-b

Model kayak. A small wooden figure (part b) sits inside the cockpit, clothed in a light tan parka with hood. The face is carved wood and wooden arms are outstretched to the front. A wooden float sits in front of the figure while a harpoon of wood and ivory (?) is attached to the kayak on his right, and a club to the left. The kayak itself is made of wood and covered with a dark brown skin. Small ivory (?) floats are attached to the boat at front, back and in front of the cockpit. Strips of wood line the keel of the kayak at front and back, and are nailed on.

Culture
Inuit
Material
wood, seal skin, fibre and bone ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cedar Bark BlanketE2930-0

CEDAR BARK BLANKET WITH A SINGLE TWIST RAWHIDE FINISH ALONG TOP, AND TWO DOUBLE CORDS FOR TYING. THIS MAY HAVE ONCE HAVE BEEN AN OTTER FUR TRIM. SINGLE-PAIR (3 WARPS) EDGE, & SINGLE-PAIR TWINE WEFT. MARKS: HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG, ANOTHER TAG READS, "U.S. EX EX COLLECTED BY R.P. ROBINSON".FROM CARD: "ILLUS. FIG. 20, P. 16 IN A GUIDE TO WEFT TWINING BY DAVID W. FRASER. PHILADELPHIA: UNIVERSITY OF PENN. PRESS, 1989."Catalogue card identifies this as Shasta, but Peale catalogue entry under # 315 lists 315-318 as "Dresses worn by the women of the Classet tribe of natives, Northwest Coast of America, they are made of bark."

Culture
Shasta ?, Makah and Classet ?
Made in
Oregon Territory, USA ? or Washington Territory, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Woman's Knife60.1/815