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CATALOG CARD AND SI ARCHIVE DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENTS SAY SENT TO WINSTON-SALEM, NC. 1905. FROM CARD: "...NO. 23360: DONATION OF DUPLICATE SPECIMENS REQUEST OF SENATOR T. M. SIMMONS. THE WACHOVIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY WINSTON-SALEM NORTH CAROLINA C/O MR. WM. A. BLAIR, PRES'T. OCT. 12, 1905." SI ARCHIVE DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENTS SAY SENT TO ALBANY MUSEUM, SOUTH AFRICA, 1905.
72683, 72684, 72696 and 72697 are identified as Swan original # 45. Swan's list in the accession file identifies # 45 as "3 Indian baskets from Sitka, and wooden canoe bailer." Anthropology catalogue ledger book lists no object # 72698, though it is identified as a basket on the group catalogue card for 72696 - 8, all three of which are listed as Sitka. Catalogue card for 72696 - 8 lists culture as Makah, but the source of that ID is unknown. If Sitka is correct, baskets 72696 and 72697 may instead be Tlingit?
FROM CARD: "20620-1. SHORT HANDLES PLAIN."
FROM CARD: "ENGRAVED WITH TRADITIONAL SCROLL DEISGN WITH CLASP. INVENTORIED 1979. FROM OLD EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "BRACELETS (3).---SILVER BANDS, 3/4 INCH BROAD, BENT IN CIRCLETS; HOOK-AND-EYE CLASP; EXTERIOR ENGRAVED WITH SCROLL-WORK. SITKA INDIANS. GREATER DIAMS., 2 1/4 TO 2 1/2 INS. LEAST DIAMS., 1 7/8 TO 2 INS. ALASKA, 1875. 19,536, 19,537, 19,538. COLLECTED BY J. G. SWAN."
FROM CARD: "CARVED WOOD RATTLE NOT PAINTED. DESIGN: AN EAGLE'S BODY, HEAD AND NECK. THE TAIL A GROTESQUE HUMAN MASK."Anthropology catalogue ledger book identifies Catalogue #s E20827 and E20911 as Swan original # 61. List in accession file identifies # 61 as "1 box containing complete outfit of an Indian medicine man, Hannegan Indians, Klawark village, P. of Wales Island, Alaska." Catalogue Nos. E20828 - 38 may be related objects?
Listed on page 45 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 (Tools)".
FROM CARD: "75 CTS. JUPITER & VENUS AS SEEN IN CONJUNCTION."