Panel Pipe

MOA: University of British Columbia

3260/61

Long, carved argillite panel pipe. Fully carved, the figures are: a dog, a man, a picket fence, a raven, a cabin with mirrored windows (carved separately and inserted tightly into the opening), and a large insect (mosquito?) at the opposite end. The base of the pipe is finely carved with a foliat...

Ring

MOA: University of British Columbia

3260/229

Silver ring with wide band. Design of wolf-like animal curls around the outer band, with curled tail ending in front of the nose.

Linked Chain

American Museum of Natural History

16/673 B

Stick, Modern

American Museum of Natural History

16/673 A

Horn Spoon

National Museum of Natural History

E360327-1

From card: "Handle carved with totemic representations of raven and other figures. One [E360327-1] has old number 274,196. It is from the Harriman collection." Note: Harriman Accession was collected by John Green Brady, 1878 - 1909.

Pouch

National Museum of Natural History

E358319-0

From card: "Two head skins of a mallard duck, bill attached. The top has open beadwork design, a star [the sun?] and two birds. Undoubtedly commercial trade article."Compare to Tlingit wall pocket Fig. 1.7, p. 48 in Smetzer, Megan A. 2021. Painful Beauty : Tlingit Women, Beadwork, and the Art of ...

Commemorative Native American Code Talkers Medal

National Museum of Natural History

E435526-0

Commerative Native American Code Talkers Medal, minted by the US mint and given to the families of code talkers. On the obverse is a kneeling soldier with the words "Tlingit Warriors Code Talkers" and on the reverse an image of a killer whale with the words "Killer Whale Clan" "World War II" and ...

Papier-mache killer whale hat

National Museum of Natural History

E435525-0

Papier mache hat made in the form of the Killer Whale hat repatriated to the Dakl'aweidi clan in 2005 (catalog number E230063). The hat is molded on an inverted Easter basket to fit on the head and has four black, leather ties. The whale has a red mouth, red nostrils, a face in the back, and deco...

Basketry Tray, Twined

National Museum of Natural History

E360503-0

Attributed as probably Northwest Coast, rather than California, by Linda Eisenhart.

Papier-mache killer whale hat

National Museum of Natural History

E435523-0

Papier mache hat made in the form of the Killer Whale hat repatriated to the Dalk'weidi clan in 2005 (catalog number E230063). The hat is molded on an inverted Easter basket to fit on the head and has four black, leather ties. The whale has a red mouth, red nostrils, a face in the back, and decor...