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Hand Drum "Ga'u"E60222-0

FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "HAND DRUM (GA'U) OF THE HOONYAS, KOLUSCHAN FAMILY. SHELL, A HOOP OF WOOD; HEAD, OF BLADDER, IN THREE PIECES, SOAKED, STRETCHED AND HELD BY PEGS DRIVEN INTO THE BACK OF THE HOOP. A RAWHIDE THONG ON THE BACK OF THE HOOP SERVES AS A HANDLE. DIAMETER, 9 INCHES. ALASKA. 60,222. COLLECTED, 1881, BY JOHN J. MCLEAN."

Culture
Tlingit and Hoonah
Made in
Hoonah, Chichagof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Wooden PipeE74920-0
4 Masks, From Box No. 3 (45963)E45976-0

FROM CARD: "(MODELS) USED BY MEDICINE MAN. CARDS #45976-9 DESCRIBE CONTENTS OF BOX #3 CARD #45963."Card for E45963, catalogued as "Box With Medicine Man's Masks, Robe etc." indicates that "FOR CONTENTS OF THIS BOX SEE #45976-9."

Culture
Tlingit and Chilkat
Made in
Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Fungus Growth For Yellow DyeE45967-0

FROM CARD: "1 MASS."This object is # 7 on McLean's list of objects in the accession file. He notes that this object was used as pigment to paint the face.

Culture
Tlingit and Chilkat
Made in
Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Knife With Carved Bone Handle, And SheathE60188-0
Bone CarvingE75459-0
Small Stone, Serpentine (?)E74367-0
Carved Bowl, Carved In ReliefE45999A-0

FROM CARD: "45999A,B. 999A: CARVED BOWL, CARVED IN RELIEF. 45999A,B. LOANED RENWICK GAL. 11-7-73. LOAN RETURNED 8-24-76. 45999A. FROM: PAGE 58, BOXES AND BOWLS CATALOG; RENWICK GALLERY, SMITHSONIAN PRESS; 1974. OBJECT ILLUS. ON SAME PAGE. 41. CARVED BOWL WOOD; CARVED IN RELIEF LENGTH: 9. TLINGIT, SITKA, ALASKA. COLLECTED BY J. J. MCLEAN CATALOGED DECEMBER 27, 1881."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Blade Of Stone Nephrite PickE67839-0

FROM CARD: "NAME: *BLADE OF STONE NEPHRITE PICK. REMARKS: *COMPARE TO 'SLAVE KILLER' #67826 AS A CLUB HEAD."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Hoonah, Chichagof Island, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carved Human MaskE68016-0

FROM CARD: "68014-7. IN SHAMAN'S BOX [# E68018]." Note re photo: Neg. #2000-6853 is a photo of 68011, 68014, 68015, 68016, and 68017. 68016 is in lower right of image.

Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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