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Mammal, tooth, beaver. Modified. Original catalogue description: "Beaver tooth. Cutting edge highly polished and sawed (?) longitudinally a short distance to form a thin edge by breaking after sawing (?) at right angles." Original catalogue remarks: "thickness of tip 0.15 cm."
2 Pieces glued together; ground on one end.
Deer tooth and root; broken and possibly burnt. K. Peterson 11/23/98
Small tooth used as charm.* Perforated canine of a carnivore (dog?). Broken along perforation. Previously called an amulet (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
One modified deer antler that is ground and polished; and one unmodified deer tooth.
Bear's tooth used as charm.* One bear's tooth (5638/203) returned from Grant County Public Utility District, Wanapum Dam Heritage Center on January 25, 1995. These materials were originally sent to Grant County PUD for future exchange (see Borrower's Agreement - 1966), but the exchange papers were never drawn up. Since this material was only loaned, not deaccessioned, the Grant County PUD returned it to the Burke. (L. Phillips, 1/26/95). Perforated bear's tooth, labelled as "amulet" "charm" or "pendant." (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
The catalogue card reads as follows, Walrus ivory object inlaid with abalone shell, representing a thunderbird. The body pierced by two vertical holes. This object was noted to be missing in 1993 (G.Crowther).; Good
Hide pouch covered with red ochre. Two animal teeth inside (horse?), on hide strips (parts b-c), which are also covered in ochre.