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Burial ChestE306305-0

From card: "Box constructed after European fashion; lid with leather hinges. Lashing of cord remaining."Appears to contain cremated remains?

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Tuxekan, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE203558B-0
Canoe PaddleE306367-0
Wooden MaskE129509-0

From card: "Boas had put the name :"Bilhula" on this mask. Name: "Satlpata" also has been applied. A wooden mask with a movable jaw, front part painted graphite grey, with red accentuations. Top of head and underneath part of jaw hung with long strings of cedar bark. Nose part comes out in an open loop. Refer to: USNM Report, 1895, fig. 200, p. 650."Clyde Tallio (Nuxalk) of the delegation from Bella Bella, Bella Coola and Rivers Inlet communities of British Columbia made the following comments during the Recovering Voices Community Research Visit May 20th - 24th, 2013. This mask is used as part of the the man-eater dance society. I've never seen caps like this for Bella Coola masks, most of the masks are strapped right to the back. This mask was worn by initiates.

Culture
Bella Coola (Nuxalk) ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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PipeE1742-0

FROM CARD: "CARVED FROM BLOCK OF CLAY SLATE. PROBABLY A BLANK SINCE IT IS NOT DRILLED. GP (DUPLICATE. COPIED FROM CATALOG).Appears to be a ship-motif argillite panel pipe or panel.It may be presumed that this object was probably collected by Dr. John Evans during his surveying in Oregon and Washington Territories and Vancouver Island, 1851-1852 or 1853-1856?

Culture
Indian
Made in
Washington, USA ?; Oregon, USA ? or British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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SpoonE424986-0

CARVED OF MOUNTAIN SHEEP HORN (ACCORDING TO R. LINTON, 1953). CARVED HANDLE (BIRD AND HUMAN HEAD). CRACK ON BOTTOM.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Miniature HatE21564B-0

FROM CARD: "IMITATED IN STRAW PLAIT. 2/13/67 - 2 LOCATED MARKED A & B."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Halibut-HookE306385-0

From card: "Shank of hook carved - human figures."

Culture
Haida
Made in
Klinkwan, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Hoops (4 Pcs.)E306388-0

From card: "Willow hoops probably part of a headdress."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Tuxekan, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bag HandleE306345-0