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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)".
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 ..."
Incised and carved relief decoration on both sides. Hole for suspension has been drilled through at top.
The objects catalogued as E75461 and E75462 are actually two halves of the same object, which may be an Eskimo drill bow?
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".