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FROM CARD: "ON LOAN TO CITY OF BUENOS AIRES-MARCH 25, 1954-LOAN WAS RETURNED 1955.
LEDGER AND CATALOG CARD SAY SENT TO REV. F.W. GALPIN, HADDON, ENGLAND. 1902.
FROM CARD: "LOAN: CROSSROADS SEP 22 1988. ILLUS.: CROSSROADS OF CONTINENTS CATALOGUE. FIG. 64 P. 61. LOAN RETURNED: JAN 21 1993." Crossroads figure caption identifies pipe as depicting a sea otter floating on its back.
Mask has movable lower jaw.Note that catalog ledger book lists this as a "wolf's head" and the catalog card says this is a deer (source of this change/discrepancy is unknown - transcription error?). In 2019, Gwaai and Jaalen Edenshaw noted that the sharp teeth indicate that it is probably not a deer, and the long whiskers made from feather shafts make it look more like a mouse or shrew.
From card: "Bear-killer whale, raven, beaver, and fishhawk motifs. Same artist as 274591 - CN Kaufmann 8/67" Illus. Pl. 306, p. 385 and described p. 398 and 410 in Barbeau, Charles Marius. 1953. Haida myths illustrated in argillite carvings. [Ottawa]: Dept. of Resources and Development, National Parks Branch, National Museum of Canada. Identified as the beaver with bone-of-whale teeth inlaid or glued on, and abalone shell inlays in his eyes and ears; the raven with abalone shell inlays; the killer-whale, also with whale bone teeth glued on, and inlaid abalone eyes. Attributed by Henry Young to Moses McKay.
FROM CARD: "ILLUS.: HNDBK. N. AMER. IND., VOL. 7, NORTHWEST COAST, FIG. 1Y, PG. 2." Handbook caption identifies as long-handled elbow hafted adze.Listed on page 50 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)".
LEDGER AND CATALOG CARD SAY 1 OBJECT WITH THIS NUMBER SENT TO TROCADERO, FRANCE. 1885. Ledger indicates 1 object with this number sent to T.F. Spangler 2-1886.According to the accession record, Swan acquired 2 crabapple wood bows, with arrows, and 2 mountain yew wood bows, with arrows, from the maker, Tahahowtl or Byron, a Makah Indian of Neah Bay, Washington. These objects were catalogued as numbers E76294 - E76297.See Cat. 122 p. 195 in Faucourt, Camille. 2020. A La Conquête de l'Ouest : Collectes Amérindiennes de La Smithsonian Institution Conservées Au Musée Du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac. Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux. Entry is one arrow, Musee Du Quai Branly Catalog no. 71.1885.78.433, which their records identify as formerly Smithsonian no. E76296.