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Slave-KillerE127173-0

From card: "Bone carved. Illus. in USNM AR, 1888; Pl. 46, fig. 257; p. 320." Plate caption in USNM AR for 1888 identifies this as a "Slave-killer" "Made of bone. Carved to represent the beak of a raven. Tlingit Indians, Alaska. Collected by E. B. Webster, U.S. Navy."

Culture
Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Stone AxE43236-0

FROM CARD: "43234-6. # 43236-WITH HANDLE."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Satchels (3)E168255-0

FROM CARD: "BASKET. CEDAR BARK. CHECQUER WEAVING."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Quartzite MortarE43231-0
Wooden MaskE73778-0
Shell, KnifeE168352-0

FROM CARD: "FOR BASKET MAKING. ILLUS. IN PROCEEDINGS, USNM, VOL. 60; PL. 12, NO. 10; P. 48."Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 15 on list) appears to attribute this to the Hutsnuwu Tlingit of Angoon. List identifies this object as a "Woman's knife of blue mussel shell used by women for basket making."Listed on page 114 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "History of the Jackknife".

Culture
Tlingit and Hutsnuwu
Made in
Angoon, Admiralty Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Bullet Pouch Of BasketryE204780-0

FROM CARD: "TRUNCATED CONE OF ORNAMENTAL TWINE BASKETRY, FITTING INTO A SIMILAR ONE OF THE SAME IN PLAIN AND PURPLE BANDS."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Red Ocher "Tsuklh"E209918-0
Polishing Handle-ShaperE168340-0

Provenience note: List in accession file (this object is # 3 on list) appears to attribute this to the Sitka Tlingit of Sitka. List also identifies object as "Horn of the mountain goat in preparation of manufacture for spoon handle. It has been partially shaped and roughly cut, and is now ready to be worked down and ornamentally carved."

Culture
Tlingit and Sitka
Made in
Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Powder-Pouch "Oo-Nar Kuhk-Kar Hut Rar"E209913-0