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Ivory Doll-Head DressedE75450-0

List in accession file includes "7. Carved stone doll heads dressed a la Chilcaht" [i.e. Chilkat]. This entry seems to refer to E75495 - 51, all of which were originally catalogued as stone doll heads dressed. Catalogue cards were later corrected to ivory instead of stone for E75495 - 50.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Chilkat ?
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Wooden Halibut Float, Carved, DuckE60187-0
Wooden Halibut Float, Carved, Sea OtterE60184-0

Originally catalogued as carved in the form of a seal, but reidentified as representing a sea otter by Stephen Loring in 2007. Otters typically float on their backs with hands together like this.

Culture
Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
Made in
Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA ?; Kootznahoo, Alaska, USA ? or Killisnoo, Killisnoo Island, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ivory Doll-Head DressedE75448-0

Small ivory head with carved features, red cotton dress.List in accession file includes "7. Carved stone doll heads dressed a la Chilcaht" [i.e. Chilkat]. This entry seems to refer to E75495 - 51, all of which were originally catalogued as stone doll heads dressed. Catalogue cards were later corrected to ivory instead of stone for E75495 - 50.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Chilkat ?
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Wooden Dish, Large, Carved InlaidE60159-0
Bark Rope Dancing BeltE60225-0
Insignia, Rank Indicator, Grass Woven & PaintedE74432-0

AS OF 2000, CAT. #74432 CONSISTS OF ONE COLUMN OF 4 CYLINDRICAL WOVEN SPRUCE-ROOT? RINGS, SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS "POTLATCH RINGS," USUALLY USED ON TOPS OF HATS. -F. PICKERING 6-14-2000

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carved Wooden SpoonE49202-0
Snuff TubeE67867-0

FROM CARD: "67867-70. 3 SNUFF TUBES FOUND. INVENTORIED 1979."

Made in
Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Harpoon-Head, BoneE74963-0