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Ceramic figure of St. Anthony wearing white robes and a cape that is black on the back surface. His right arm is outstretched to hold the figure of a baby sitting on a book. His left arm extends down, supporting four flowers. There is a halo encircling the head of each figure.
Ceramic figure of a saint standing on a dragon, wearing cream-coloured robes and a triangular mitre. He holds a long staff with a curved top end with triangular projections in both hands, and a scarf in one hand with “S. ROMAO” (St. Roman) inscribed into it.
Ceramic whistle. Yellow ocarina with a brightly painted ribbon design on the top and white underneath.
This appears to be a cedar bark mat, rather than grass as originally catalogued. In the 1980's, Jane Walsh found a label in Charles Pickering's hand: "Sts. de Fuca - A. L. Case - Ex Ex V". If this label is correct, the mat would probably be Northwest Coast, rather than Shasta.
CEDAR BARK BLANKET WITH A SINGLE TWIST RAWHIDE FINISH ALONG TOP, AND TWO DOUBLE CORDS FOR TYING. THIS MAY HAVE ONCE HAVE BEEN AN OTTER FUR TRIM. SINGLE-PAIR (3 WARPS) EDGE, & SINGLE-PAIR TWINE WEFT. MARKS: HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG, ANOTHER TAG READS, "U.S. EX EX COLLECTED BY R.P. ROBINSON".FROM CARD: "ILLUS. FIG. 20, P. 16 IN A GUIDE TO WEFT TWINING BY DAVID W. FRASER. PHILADELPHIA: UNIVERSITY OF PENN. PRESS, 1989."Catalogue card identifies this as Shasta, but Peale catalogue entry under # 315 lists 315-318 as "Dresses worn by the women of the Classet tribe of natives, Northwest Coast of America, they are made of bark."