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Carved Wooden Rattle "Ceco'q"E10309-0

FROM CARD: "THE BODY REPRESENTS A RAVEN, ITS BREAST A SPARROW HAWK. ON ITS BACK IS A PROSTRATE WOOD DEMON, HIS TONGUE PLUCKED BY A FROG, THAT IS HELD IN THE BEAK OF A KING FISHER. SEE. U.S.M. REPORT 1888, P. 324, ILL. PL. LIV, NO. 290."

Culture
Tlingit and Tongass
Made in
Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Model Of BoatE11082-0
Dancing MaskE9097-0

FROM CARD: "4/18/67: LOANED TO VANCOUVER ART GALL. CAT. NO. 9097: ATTRIBUTED TO TLINGIT BY DUFF, HOLM & REID IN ARTS OF THE RAVEN - THE VANCOUVER ART GALLERY ITEM 28. JUNE - SEPTEMBER 1967."

Culture
Tlingit ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carving In Black SlateE10985-0
Carved Wooden PipeE9089-0
Horn SpoonE9108-0
Iron OrnamentE10313-0

FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1888, PlL VI, FIG. 11, P. 260. LOAN: CROSSROADS SEP 22 1988. ILLUS.: CROSSROADS OF CONTINENT CATALOGUE; FIG. 62, P.60. LOAN RETURNED: JAN 21 1993." Crossroads of Continents caption identifies as an iron ornament formed into bifurcated scrolls, and notes that his motif was popular on Athabaskan knife handles. FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABLE WITH CARD: "HAIR ORNAMENT.--MADE OF STEEL, HIGHLY POLISHED, AND INLAID WITH HALIOTIS SHELL. THIS FORM IS VERY ANCIENT AND VALUED AT ONE OR TWO SLAVES. WORN BY YOUNG GIRLS. TSIMSHIAN INDIANS (CHIMMESYAN STOCK), NASS R., B. C. 10,313. COLLECTED BY LIEUT. F. W. RING, U. S. A. [sic, this should be Lt. F. M. Ring]. LOAN: CROSSROADS SEP 22 1988. LOAN RETURNED: JAN 21 1993."

Culture
Tsimshian, Nass River and Nisga'a ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ring Of Stone CarvedE9086-0