Identified as of probable Makah manufacture by Teri Rofkar, Tlingit basket maker, 3-2003

From card: "Carved horns mounted on buckskin band."This object is on loan to the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center, from 2010 through 2027.Source of the information below: Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska Native Collections: Sharing Knowledge website, by Aron Crowell, entry on this artifact http://alaska.si.edu/record.asp?id=704 , retrieved 6-24-2012: Headdress On this shaman's crown, mountain goat horns carved in the shape of bear claws are fastened to a leather head band. The eyes of the spirit faces at the base of each horn are inset with abalone shell. On solitary spirit quests in the mountains, a shaman might dream of the power to cure sickness, and acquire that ability; or he might be visited by Property Woman who controlled wealth, and become rich through his practice.

Identified as of probable Makah manufacture by Teri Rofkar, Tlingit basket maker, 3-2003

From card: "Repaired by Anthropological Laboratory - 10/4/43." A note on the card for basket 383141 indicates that it was used to repair basket 383142.

From card: "Oval. Repaired by Anthropological Laboratory." Identified as northern Puget Sound type by Barbara Brotherton, Seattle Art Museum, 11-6-2007.

From card: "'This piece is very peculiar since it is in the form of a Tlingit shaman's basketry hat but it is done in wrapped twining technique in cedar bark and grass - all typically Nootka.' - Bill Holm 11/19/(19)76. Illus. Fig. 121, p. 114 in A Guide to Weft Twining by David W. Fraser, Philadelphia: University of Penn. Press, 1989."