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Fish-Hook, WoodE74351-0

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)".

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bone Powder MeasureE75420-0
Stone AdzeE74984-0
Stone PestleE75410-0
Wooden Dish, With Spout, CarvedE60157-0
Carved Relief-PanelE74330-0

E74330 and E74331 are probably the objects referred to in a John J. McLean letter dated October 15, 1884, filed in the accession file. McLean writes: "I enclose herewith bill for two large pieces of carved wood. The pieces are cut from the top of the broad corner posts of the regularly built Indian house. These specimens are the only ones to be found in the Ranche at Sitka ..."

Culture
Tlingit ?
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone Charm CarvedE74936-0

Incised and carved relief decoration on both sides. Hole for suspension has been drilled through at top.

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ivory CarvingE75462-0

The objects catalogued as E75461 and E75462 are actually two halves of the same object, which may be an Eskimo drill bow?

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Horn Comb, Elaborately CarvedE74952-0
Wooden BoxE75444-0

Listed on page 44 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".

Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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