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From card: "From Timothy Harris, 1925. Forked wood, one side handle, other shorter, has steel blade lashed in with cloth & rawhide. Older ones had stone blades. Loan: Museo Nacional de Antropologia, May 18, 1964." Loan returned 2012.
Incised decoration on both sides. Hole for suspension has been drilled through at top.
FROM CARD: "A BOX ENCLOSING PEBBLES OF CARVED WOOD, HAVING THE FORM OF A LONG CLAM, PARTLY OPEN WITH THE FLESH DRAWN BACK TOWARDS THE HINGE NEARLY HALF THE LENGTH OF THE SHELL. THE BOX IS FORMED IN THE FLESH PART."Listed on page 42 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".
LENT TO MUSEO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGIA, MAY 18, 1964. Loan returned 2012.
FROM CARD: ""SMILING" FACE: PAINTED BLUE; BLACK EYEBROWS; SLANTED SLIT EYES, MOUTH AND ROW OF VERTICAL LINES ON FOREHEAD ARE RED. LEATHER TIES IN BACK."
2 CARVED WOOD FIGURES PROBABLY FROM HOUSE MODEL. WITH 18905, 18906, 18907, 49212, MAN WITH FISH(?); WOLF; ALSO PIECES OF CLOTH (WOOL). Stored Tlingit.
From card: "Represents a killer whale. Purchased from the "Ye Olde Curiosity Shop", Seattle, Wash. Attached data tag suggests Haida origin. Additional info. in Lab Acc. file."