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Charm11.694.8996

One bear claw with some fur still attached on a hide thong.

Culture
Osage
Material
black bear claw, fur and string
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Bird Charm03.325.4522

Small stone shaped into a bird with hole drilled through center.

Culture
Southwest
Material
stone ? or bone ?
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Fish Charm (Wai-ka-shi-ta)03.325.3407

This small piece of shell in the shape of a curved fish or moon phase has been inlaid with resinous material and turquoise.

Culture
She-we-na
Material
shell and resinous material
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Axe charm (A-ya-tsu-wa-nai)03.325.3318

This small axe charm has a grooved handle with a head made from quartz stone, carved and inlaid with turquoise.

Culture
She-we-na
Material
quartz, black stone, wood, cane, sinew and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Sun Charm (Pu-la-ya-to-kai)03.325.3398

This rounded piece of quartz has been inlaid with black stone and turquoise.

Culture
She-we-na
Material
quartz, black stone and resinous material
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Stone Charm (?)E274531-0
Amulet, Trade GoodE317021-0

REPLACEMENT CARD: INFORMATION COPIED FROM LEDGER,AUGUST,1983.

Culture
“Not Given” ?
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carved Ivory Charms, Rings, Etc.E67924-0

Provenience note: Anthropology catalogue ledger book lists a locality of Alaska for E67922 - 5. Catalogue card lists a locality of Kootznahoo. Alaska. It is unclear which is correct.

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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Stone Carving, Charms & OrnamentsE67854-0

Illus. Fig. 72 p. 71 in Chaussonnet, Valerie. 1995. Crossroads Alaska: native cultures of Alaska and Siberia. Washington, D.C.: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Identitied there as prehistoricTlingit stone snake-beast with red pigments.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone CharmE74941-0

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
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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