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Ceremonial RattleE299083-0

From card: "Used during the whale hunters ceremonial. Two parts hollowed out of wood and joined; represents ?. Face carved on sides. Used during whalers ceremonial. Rattles small beach pebbles. (Missing)."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299024-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Twilled basket in cedar bark and bright dyed grass splints."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Shell-ChiselE299075-0

From card: "Clam shell sharpened at wide end."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Sanitch Style BasketE299011-0

From card: "Plain twine and diagonal twine holding horizontal overlay of flat white grass stem."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Clallam (Salish) Style Coiled BasketE299007-0

From card: "The Quileute Indians learned the make of these baskets some 40 years ago [i.e. about 40 years prior to 1917]. Small; star pattern."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Tump-LineE299068-0

From card: "Forehead band worked with cotton cord and worsteds [wool]; line of frayed rope braided."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket MatE299059-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917]. Used specimen. Design two birds and [card has drawing of a zigzag type design]."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Fish Hooks 3E299084-0

From card: "Whalebone shank; iron wire barb wrapped with spruce root."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketE299042-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Fancy weaving in which bands of warp alternate with solid twining; material rush, forming softer texture."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Basket With LidE299043-0

From card: "Introduced by Makah 70 years ago. [i.e. about 70 years prior to 1917.] Oval, of cedar bark, rush, grass and seaweed. The latter material is in shades of dark brown and green. Pattern the .... mask." "Mask pattern" may represent wolf per Barbara Brotherton, Seattle Art Museum, 12-7-2009

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