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Fragments Of Indian PotteryA18958-0
Fragments Of Indian PipesA18959-0
Bone Mourning ArmletsE16307-0

FROM CARD: "THE INDIAN, SITKA JACK, CHIEF SENT THESE AS HIS OWN GIFT TO THE MUSEUM. (NATIONAL)."In Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 617, these objects are described as "Bone armlets, Tinneh natives of Upper Chilkaht R. (Presented to the S.I. by Sitka Jack, Indian Chief + interpreter, Sitka.)" Note that there is also an entry recorded under accession number 5273 for the year 1876 that may refer to these objects? It records a donation of Chilcat bone armlets from Sitka Jack. Sitka Jack may be this man?: Khaltseixh (Sitka Jack) (1836-1916), Tlingit L'uknax.ádi clan house leader and Indian policeman.Illus. Fig. 256 p. 250 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 as probably Southern Tutchone.

Culture
Athabascan (Athabaskan), Tlingit and Sitka ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Toy Spoons Made Of Bird BillsE16328-0

Objects are from Yakutat Tlingit, Port Mulgrave, per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 1166.

Culture
Tlingit and Yakutat
Made in
Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone PestleE16392-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 607, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford and object is from Sitka Tlingit.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Horn LadleE16257-0
Orca Tooth, An AmuletE16306-0

Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 614, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford.

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bird KantagE16245-0

Object is from Yakutat Tlingit, Port Mulgrave, per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 1159.

Culture
Tlingit and Yakutat
Made in
Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Small Canoe Model (Tcayac)E16270-0

FROM CARD: "CARVED FROM ONE PIECE OF WOOD, A SEA OTTER HUNTING CANOE WITH THE FULLY CONCAVE LINE TO THE PROW. EXTERIOR PAINTED BLACK ON LOWER HAFT AND RED ABOVE, THREE RED LINES ACROSS THE INTERIOR. 11/1963 - DR. F. DE LAGUNA. 11/1963 A SECTION OF THE RIGHT SIDE AT THE PROW END HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF.*-R. ELDER."

Culture
Tlingit and Yakutat
Made in
Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bone Fish-HookE16312-0