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Twined BasketE360533-0

From card: "Twined, with decorative overlay."Basket was purchased by Evans from dealer Grace Nicholson in 1919; Nicholson # 6156. See copy of Evans correspondence with Nicholson, dated June 19, 1919, filed in the Anthropology Collections Lab accession file; original of correspondence is part of the Grace Nicholson Papers and Addenda, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California; see online finding aid https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf787005cq/ .A small label, presumably from Grace Nicholson, is glued inside rim of basket: "6156 Yakutat."

Culture
Tlingit and Yakutat
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Halibut HookE360439-0
BasketE360815-0
Wooden PaddleE361729-0

From card: "The paddle is painted in the northwest coast design with thunder bird [thunderbird] design on one side and possibly on the other. This is obviously of recent origin and probably made for the tourist trade."

Culture
Northwest Coast
Made in
USA ? or Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basketry HatE360688-0
Covered BasketE360631-0
Glass BeadsE359268-0

Culture
Northwest Coast Indian ?
Made in
“United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain): California (not certain)” ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Twined BasketE360841-0
Bird Effigy RattleE360305-0
Basketry HatE360689-0

From card: "Very poor condition."Ruth Demmert, elder, made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit, March 13-March 24. This is a working hat and could be either Tlingit or Haida.Basket fragment # E360696 might possibly be the top for this hat?

Culture
Tlingit and Chilkat ?
Made in
Alaska, USA ? or British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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