. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Used especially for berries by all Northwest Indian tribes. Cat. Nos. 20830-25. U. S. N. M. Kake Indians (Tlingits) Alaska. Collected by James Gr. 231, 232, and 235. SPOONS. Of wood; painted. Cat. Nos. 16253-55, U. S. N. M. Tsinishian Indians, British Columbia. Collected by Dr. W. H. 226, 227, 228, and 234. Spoons. Of wood; plain. Cat. Nos. 60145, 60153, and 1147, U. S. N. M. Kootznahoo Indians, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean and James G. 233. Oil Ladle. Wood. Design, a raven. Cat. No.


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Used especially for berries by all Northwest Indian tribes. Cat. Nos. 20830-25. U. S. N. M. Kake Indians (Tlingits) Alaska. Collected by James Gr. 231, 232, and 235. SPOONS. Of wood; painted. Cat. Nos. 16253-55, U. S. N. M. Tsinishian Indians, British Columbia. Collected by Dr. W. H. 226, 227, 228, and 234. Spoons. Of wood; plain. Cat. Nos. 60145, 60153, and 1147, U. S. N. M. Kootznahoo Indians, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean and James G. 233. Oil Ladle. Wood. Design, a raven. Cat. No. 60161, U. S. N. M. Tlingit Indians, Alaska. Collected by John J. 237. Spoon or Ladle. Wood. Cat. No. 74309, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected by John J. 238. Spoon. Wood; plain. Cat. No. 700, U. S. N. M. Northwest coast. Collected by George 239. Spoon. Carved wood, inlaid with haliotis shell. Cat. No. 33393, U. S. N. M. Tlingit Indians, Alaska. Collected by James G. Swan. Report of National Museum, 1888.—Niblack. Plate Wooden Spoons from the Northwest Coast. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XLIII. Household Box; also used as a Depository for the cremated Ashes of the Dead. Fig. 843. Cedar Box. Totemic design, Hoorts, the bear. The lid is made of aslab of wood beveled on the under side to fit over the box. Thesides are made of two pieces, one being the end and the other a singlepiece bent twice at right angles to form the two sides and the otherend. There is very little appearance of breaking at the two joints at the other two corners are pegged together. The bottomis made of a separate piece of wood, so that altogether theie are fourpieces used in the construction o the box. This type, besides being-used for various household purposes, is also the kind used amongst theTlingit as a depository of the ashes of the dead. Cat. No. 74755, U. M. Haida Indians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British by James G. Swan. Re


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