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Basket MatE299055-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917]. Same as 299054. Bright aniline colors, design [drawing resembling a zigzag is on card] in black."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299036-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Small fine woven basket; design flying bird."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299045-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. Pennant design on side; [design of head of] bear on lid in black seaweed."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Native Burden-BasketE299021-0

From card: "Spruce and cedar. Old basket with loop edge added."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket MatE299063-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917]. Design four flying birds (eagle?)"

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299027-0

From card: "[Type] Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Well made square form, loop edge; design birds and canoes in black."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Clallam (Salish) Style Coiled BasketE299009-0

From card: "The Quileute Indians learned the make of these baskets some 40 years ago [i.e. about 40 years prior to 1917]. Loop edge; strongly made; pattern in red." [card has drawing of pattern.]

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299046-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Aniline and natural colors; design [card has a zigzag drawing here] on side."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Carved House-PostE299078-0

From card: "One of the corner posts of last Tlokwali house. Carving (man and whale) represents guardian spirit of owner and builder of house. Newer carving. Carved from a log. Figure carved in relief on slab. No legs. Clasps whale in front of his body. Headdress of feathers set in wood. Painted black and white on face."Per Barbara Brotherton, Seattle Art Museum, 2011, house post Cat. # E299078-0 is similar in form to one illustrated second from left in drawing by Ollie Obi in the National Anthropological Archives - NAA INV08655600, Manuscript 1802, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution. Caption for drawing: "Totem Poles in the Potlatch Hall at La Push, Quileute Reservation, Wash. drawn in the colors as the[y] appear in that hall."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
La Push, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Halibut-HookE299074-0

From card: "Bent spruce; iron wire barb."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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