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Model Of Killer Whale AmuletE229546B-0
Illustrated in Crossroads of Continents, fig. 374, pg. 273 , and described as "a killer whale amulet made from walrus ivory traded from the Bering Sea".From card: "This piece depicts a NW Coast 'killer' whale. There is a [wooden] copy of this piece [catalog number E]229546A. Loan: Lowie Museum (BC) 12/31/64 Loan returned: 2/15/66. Loaned to Vancouver Art Gallery 4/18/67Anthropology Catalogue ledger book indicates this and E229546A are both models of artifact 9641, modeled by the Anthropology Laboratory for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. The ledger lists the name of C.R. Luscombe, who is presumably the model maker.
- Culture
- Indian
- Made in
- Fort Tongass, Tongass Island, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Model Of Killer Whale Effigy AmuletE229547-0
No catalog card found in card fileAnthropology Catalogue ledger book indicates this is a model of artifact E9813-1, modeled by the Anthropology Laboratory for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. The ledger lists the name of C.R. Luscombe, who is presumably the model maker.Listed on page 45 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
- Made in
- Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Model Of Killer Whale Amulet, Carved Wooden CopyE229546A-0
From card: "This is a copy of original specimen [E]229546B. The two pieces are identical depicting a NW Coast 'killer' whale." Copy made for exhibition purposes. Original is from Fort Tongass, Alaska.Anthropology Catalogue ledger book indicates this and E229546B are both models of artifact 9641, modeled by the Anthropology Laboratory for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. The ledger lists the name of C.R. Luscombe, who is presumably the model maker.
- Culture
- Indian
- Made in
- USA
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
Model Of Killer Whale Effigy AmuletE229548-0
No catalog card found in card fileAnthropology Catalogue ledger book indicates this is a model of artifact E9813 (it seems similar to E9813-0), modeled by the Anthropology Laboratory for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. The ledger lists the name of C.R. Luscombe, who is presumably the model maker.Listed on page 45 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Northwest Coast Tribes (Tools)".
- Made in
- Fort Simpson, British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History