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FROM CARD: "SMALL, CYLINDRICAL."
FROM CARD: "(MODELS) USED BY MEDICINE MAN. CARDS #45976-9 DESCRIBE CONTENTS OF BOX #3 CARD #45963."Card for E45963, catalogued as "Box With Medicine Man's Masks, Robe etc." indicates that "FOR CONTENTS OF THIS BOX SEE #45976-9."
From card: "Black slate." Incised and carved relief decoration on both sides.
FROM CARD: "TOTEMS." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL: "STONE CARVING. HAIDAH INDIANS, 1876. 23,340. QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA. COLLECTED BY J. G. SWAN, PORT TOWNSEND, WASH. TER. MODEL OF POST SET UP IN FRONT OF HOUSES OF CHIEFS AND PRINCIPAL MEN TO INDICATE TOTEMS OR FAMILY NAMES OF OCCUPANTS." CATALOG CARD AND ACCESSION LEDGER SAY HAIDA, ALASKA.
FROM CARD: "1 MASS."This object is # 7 on McLean's list of objects in the accession file. He notes that this object was used as pigment to paint the face.
From card: "Oblong with bowed sides bent. Bottom nailed on. Painted on sides."
Anthropology Conservation Lab records say the catalogue number for this basket may be E4755? If so, that would make it Makah, James G. Swan collection.