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Totemic-CarvingE360320-0
Salmon HookE360313-0
HarpoonE360315-0
Bone ClubE359618-0

From card: "Whale bone spatula shape; handle wrapped with braid of cedar bark fiber."From old handwritten tag with artifact: "679 (Chi-tulkth) Whalebone knife formerly used by natives in warfare. The first owner of this (pair) claims to have killed 5 members of a neighboring tribe with them in one conflict. S/- B/- Clayoquot, B.C."

Culture
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) and Clayoquot
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Totemic Wood CarvingE360370-0
Horn SpoonE360336-0
Horn SpoonE360337-0
Stone PestleE360236-0
DishE361532-0

FROM CARD: "CEDAR, INLAID WITH IVORY AROUND RIM. LENT TO MUSEO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGIA, 5/18/64." Loan returned 2012.

Culture
Haida
Made in
Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basketry HatE360668-0

E360668, E360922 and E360946 have similar original glued on labels, so may have been acquired by Victor Evans from the same source?

Culture
Haida ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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