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Complete DressE1855-0

FROM CARD: "1855 & 1856 ILLUS.: FIG. 2.22, PP. 46 + 47 IN NORTHERN ATHAPASKAN ART BY KATE DUNCAN, UNIV. OF WASHINGTON PRESS, 1989. IDENTIFIED THERE AS SUMMER TUNIC AND MOCCASIN TROUSERS, LOUCHEUX, CARIBOU HIDE, RED AND WHITE OPAQUE BUGLE BEADS SEWN WITH SINEW, RED OCHRE."Tunic Illus. Fig. 64D p. 94 in Van Kampen, Ukjese. 2012. The History of Yukon First Nations Art, Phd dissertation, Leiden University. https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/handle/1887/18984 . Van Kampen identifies it as a woman's dress.

Culture
Kutchin and Loucheux ?
Made in
Arctic Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Deerskin WrapE328773-0
1 Quiver and 9 ArrowsE1965-0

FROM CARD: "ARROWS FOR HUNTING AND FISHING (9). BONE OR IVORY HEADS--TWO BLUNT, QUADRILOBATE, HAVING BARBED IVORY OR IRON TIPS. THE HEADS ARE DRIVEN INTO LIGHT CEDAR SHAFTS; HEADS AND FEATHERS SECURED BY SEIZING OF FINE SINEW. USED BY ESKIMO FROM ARCTIC COAST OF NORTH AM. LENGTH OF SHAFT, 21 1/2 TO 26", HEADS, 2 1/2 TO 6 1/2". *QUIVER DOUBLE ENTRY UNDER CT. #589."

Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Strike-A-Light 2E1861-0

FROM CARD: "A PIECE OF FLINT. IGNITES. "A PIECE OF PIGRITES. IGNITES. STRIKE-A-LIGHT--SECTION OF A CYLINDRICAL NODULE OF IRON PYRITES, AGAINST WHICH THE PIECE OF BLACK CHERT IS STRUCK, PRODUCING A SPARK TO BE RECEIVED UPON TINDER. DI. OF NODULE, 2", L. OF CHERT STRIKER, 3". ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1888; FIG. 44B, P. 573; ALSO IN PROCEEDINGS, USNM, VOL. 73, ART. 14; FIG. 40B; P. 56."

Made in
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Buckskin WrapE328772-0
Bracelet Worked With PorcupineE2013-0

FROM CARD: "STRIPS OF BUCKSKIN, 1 1/4 INCHES IN WIDTH, COVERED WITH STRIPS OF PORCUPINE QUILL OF DIFFERENT COLORS, INTERWOVEN IN A MOSAIC PATTERN, AND LINED WITH OTHER STRIPS OF BUCKSKIN. *DOUBLE ENTRY UNDER CAT. #593. ILLUS.: HNDBOOK OF N. AMER. INDIAN, VOL. 6,. SUBARCTIC, FIG. 6, PG. 343."

Culture
Slavey
Made in
Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Game BagE2023-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1902; PL. 129; P. 548. *DOUBLE ENTRY UNDER CAT. #636."

Culture
Athabascan (Athabaskan)
Made in
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ornamented Buffalo Skin RobeE9461-0

FROM CARD: "BUFFALO ROBE ORNAMENTED WITH LINES OF QUILL WORK IN RED, YELLOW, BLUE, WITH TUFTS OF RED WOOL. RETURNED 10/6/65. LOAN: DENVER MUSEUM 3/15/65."

Culture
Unspecified and Northern Plains
Made in
Oregon, USA and Northwest Territories, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Buckskin WrapE328770-0
KnifeE2025-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS., IN USNM ANNUAL REPORT, 1888, P1. 27, FIG. 119, P. 286."

Culture
Athabascan (Athabaskan)
Made in
Arctic Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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