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Table MatE20725-3

FROM CARD: "EX. CANTERBURY MUS. JUNE 1900. GIFT-TO MERCER UNIVERSITY, MACON, GEORGIA. AUG. 6, 1906. C/O DR. F. Y. JAMESON, PRES'T."

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Grass BasketE9223-4
Materials For Making BasketsE1033-0

FROM CARD: 1 BUNDLE. BASKET MAKING OF THE MAKAH INDIANS (WAKASHAN STOCK). MADE OF SHREDDED CEDAR BARK AND GRASS. THE SIMPLEST FORMS ARE IN PLAIN, RECTANGULAR WEAVING; THE FINER TYPES ARE IN TWINED WEAVING, IN WHICH THE WARP FILAMENTS ARE SINGLE, THE WEFT FILAMENTS DOUBLE, TWINED, AND OVERLAID WITH GRASS."

Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Smelt NetE72837-0
Wooden Imitation Kettle Or PotE88725A-0

Appears to be a carved wooden version of a three-legged cast iron bellied kettle or cook pot with two 7-shaped handle ears. As of 2012, one of the three legs is missing.

Culture
Haida
Made in
Masset, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carved Horn Spoons And Grease DishesE23402-0
Bow & Brass-Tipped ArrowsE72657-0
Comb, Jaw Of PorpoiseE1294-0

FROM CARD: "THIRTY-EIGHT TEETH FROM 1/4 TO 3/8 INCH LONG."

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Haida Indian Woman's Dancing HeaddressE56460-0

OLD JAMES G. SWAN TAG WITH ARTIFACT STATES: "NO. 33 HAIDA WOMANS HEADDRESS, SKIDEGATE, QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. B.C. $3.00; JAMES G. SWAN PORT TOWNSEND W.T. SEPT. 23 1882." NEG. #34720 IS A PHOTO THAT INCLUDES ONE OF THE COMBS THAT ARE PART OF THIS HEADDRESS. - F. PICKERING 6-29-1999

Culture
Haida
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Kelp-Line For HalibutE88870-0