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Large Abalone Ear-Ornaments (1 Lot)E88900-0
Basket Wallets (2)E77246-0

Culture
Indian
Made in
USA ? or Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Model Of Whaling Canoe, Complete OutfitE72936-0

"Complete outfit" including harpoon, floats, bailer, and paddles (paddles missing) is catalog numbers 72936-72940.From card: "Boat model carved from a single piece of wood, painted black around the edges. some red along the gunwales and end. Six wooden figures, all but two carved as part of boat, others separate and attached. Loan: Crossroads Sep 22 1988. Loan returned: Jan 21 1993. Illus. Crossroads of Continents catalogue [with E72937, E72938, and E38882]; Fig. 215, p. 170."This model is described on p. 888 of Collins' Boat Ms.. James Swan is quoted there as identifying maker of this boat as a Makah man named "Nat".

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Grass BasketE9229-4
Grass MatE54100-0

FROM CARD: "54093-54100. #54093 - 81 X 39. 54034 - 86 X 43. 54095 - 84 X 39. 54096 - 82 X 43. 54097 - 92 X 48. 54098 - 88 X 49. 54099 - 78 X 43. 54100 - 84 X 42. NO. 54097 SENT AS A GIFT TO PUBLIC MUSEUM, HARRIMAN, TENN., JUNE 27, 1922."

Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Fish Knife, Wooden BackE88771-0
Stone PestleE23423-0
Canoe PaddleE23534-0

From card for E23523-46: "Dec 20, 1972, Bill Holm says that these are definitely Haida."Cultural ID for paddles E23523 - 23546 is somewhat in question. They were catalogued as Clallam, Bill Holm has identified them as Haida, but James Swan in correspondence in the accession file references 24 Bella Bella paddles.

Culture
Clallam ?, Haida ? or Bella Bella (Heiltsuk) ?
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bark BlanketE23385-0

FROM CARD: "23383-6. TRIMMED WITH FUR OF SEA OTTER. 23385 -- [negative number] 77-445."Long bark cape with fur trim.

Culture
Makah
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Cane Made Of Crab-Applewood, SnakeE88810-0