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Canoe BailerE23375-0

Listed on page 44 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".

Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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HarpoonE74213-0
Grass BasketE9230-2
Fish Splitting KnifeE23372-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN CHAS. RAU, PREHISTORIC FISHING IN EUROPE AND NO. AMERICA, SMITHSONIAN CONTRIB'S TO KNOWLEDGE 508, 1884, FIG. 335, P. 187."

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket StrawE23346-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT 1884, P1. XIV, P. 306."

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299056-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917]. Same as 299054. Oval. Bird design in black."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Woolen BeltE2121-0

PLAIN, TWINED, WOOL BELT WITH LONG FRINGE AT EITHER END. THE BELT IS WOVEN IN PATTERNED SECTIONS OF ZIGZAG LINES IN RED, BLUE AND NATURAL COLORS. PUBLICATION: S.I. ANNUAL REPORT, 1928, PL. 13, P. 646. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86. EXHIBITED SITES "MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS," 1987-89.From card: "Mountain goat. Made of wool, woven into s band about 2 1/2" wide, and in a pattern of plain white ornamented with red and blue colors in zigzag. Each end has a fringe 16" long. Illus.: ARSI, 1928; Pl. 13; p. 646."Illus. Fig. 42, p. 102 (detail), in Tepper, Leslie Heymann, Janice George, and Willard Joseph. 2017. Salish Blankets: robes of protection and transformation, symbols of wealth.

Culture
Salish
Made in
Washington, USA ? or Oregon, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Shell Rattle For DancerE4771-0

FROM CARD: "MADE OF SHELLS AND USED IN DANCES. LOANED TO THE DIVISION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 9/30/77. LOANED RETURNED 11/14/77. FROM CARD: "4771-75. MADE OF SHELLS AND USED IN DANCES. 1/13/67: 1 SPECIMEN LOCATED. GP."

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE200005-0
BasketryE313096-0