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From card: "New carving in white wood. Represents an animal."This appears to be the carved/decorated shank for a halibut hook.
Listed on page 48 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)".
From card: "Represents a bird's head; gray slate, blackened with plumbago."Note: the term "plumbago" has been used for a variety of substances. In the past it was often used as the common term for the mineral graphite, which may be its meaning here.