From card: "Carving represents puffin head and human effigies."

From card: "Painted and carved."Written on object itself: "Potlatch Club Haida Indians 4.75". This object may have been purchased from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Seattle, Washington. The handwriting on the inscription on this object looks like that used on other pieces in the Evans collection; see tags with E360298 and E360434 and label on E360304. You can also see examples of tags/labels in Duncan, Kate C. 2000. 1001 curious things: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop and Native American art. Seattle: University of Washington Press.

From card: "Cigar-shape NW Coast, this is probably the point [barb] to hook #359486. GEP".

From card: "Imbricated. Designs in black as follows" (see card for drawing of design)An old tag is still attached to basket: "Hudson Bay Fur Company, Inc., Seattle, Wash." The Hudson Bay Fur Company, Seattle, Washington, was a fur and curio shop founded in 1900 by Moritz Gutmann; name changed in 1942 to Alaska Fur Company.

From card: "Handle shod with etched copper and tipped with bone carving representing totemic animals; abalone shell inlay; copper rivets. Original # 1907 may refer to a date rather than an original number."Old label glued into the spoon bowl says: "Alaska spoon bought on Alaska trip Coburn's KAZ 1907 PBIE". See also E360925 and E360926 which have original tags which also reference Coburn's.

From card: "Red herring bone stripes. Fringed on three sides." Described on p. 125, cat. entry 89 of Salish Weaving by Paula Gustafson, Univ. of Washington Press, 1980 as "Fibres: Warp and weft are animal fibre, either handspun domestic sheep fleece or commercial knitting yarn. Colour: White with plaid stripes of red, orange and yellow. Weave: Twill."

From card: "Inlaid with shell. Cedar, hand hewn, painted."

From card: "Twined basket said to have been made by Liza Garfield."