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  1. 116.18B - Basket

    Basket lid made by the Alute Indians. Small braided handle is detached and inside basket.

    Record Type: Object

    Basket
  2. 116.20 - Doll

    Wooden Kachina, 13 inches high and 4 inches wide. Painted white skirt trimmed with brown, black, and green. 1-inch cylindrical nose. Body painted red and ears are decorated with yellow and pink silk ribbon.

    Record Type: Object

    Doll
  3. 116.24A - Toy, Boat

    Toy kayak of tan colored skin. Written Eskimo, Alaska. Two brown raw hide strips encircle it. One in front of circular opening and the other directly behind. 21" long. B) Wooden paddle with two brown stripes. 4 1/2" C) Wooden double paddle with three brown stripes. 9 3/4" D) Wooden harpoon with string and barb attached. 6 1/2"

    Record Type: Object

    Toy, Boat
  4. 116.24B - Miniature

    Toy kayak of tan colored skin. Written Eskimo, Alaska. Two brown raw hide strips encircle it. One in front of circular opening and the other directly behind. 21" long. B) Wooden paddle with two brown stripes. 4 1/2" C) Wooden double paddle with three brown stripes. 9 3/4" D) Wooden harpoon with string and barb attached. 6 1/2"

    Record Type: Object

    Miniature
  5. 116.24C - Miniature

    Toy kayak of tan colored skin. Written Eskimo, Alaska. Two brown raw hide strips encircle it. One in front of circular opening and the other directly behind. 21" long. B) Wooden paddle with two brown stripes. 4 1/2" C) Wooden double paddle with three brown stripes. 9 3/4" D) Wooden harpoon with string and barb attached. 6 1/2"

    Record Type: Object

    Miniature
  6. 116.24D - Miniature

    Toy kayak of tan colored skin. Written Eskimo, Alaska. Two brown raw hide strips encircle it. One in front of circular opening and the other directly behind. 21" long. B) Wooden paddle with two brown stripes. 4 1/2" C) Wooden double paddle with three brown stripes. 9 3/4" D) Wooden harpoon with string and barb attached. 6 1/2"

    Record Type: Object

    Miniature
  7. 116.25 - Dish

    Carved dish made by Thlinget Indians of Southwest Alaska. Wooden carving of a stylized seal with open mouth showing teeth. 14 ¾ inches and 4 inches deep. Shallow bowl on seal's back. Black and red paint. Sticker on back "Robert Simpson The Nugget Shop Juneau Alaska Potlatch bowl, hairseal tribe, Thlinglet Indians".

    Record Type: Object

    Dish
  8. 116.26 - Pole, Totem

    Totem pole model from Thlinget Indians, Alaska. 19 inches tall and 1 3/4 inches wide. Flat on back with pencil markings describing the sections of the pole. Carved of a single piece of wood and painted in red, blue and greens. On a square, 3 1/2-inch base. Tag on back "The Nugget Shop Juneau Alaska".

    Record Type: Object

    Pole, Totem
  9. 116.29 - Doll

    Russian character doll. Female with dark brown hair. Ceramic brown paint on face and hands. Ethnic costume of reddish skirt, beige blouse with gold braid. 5" pink thread apron extending down front of skirt. Red leggings and black shoes. Skirt is badly stained. 7 3/4" x 3"

    Record Type: Object

    Doll
  10. 116.33 - Plate, Commemorative

    Blue and white commemorative plate with 1936 centennial picture of the Alamo 1836. Reading from the top clockwise - Capitol, Austin; the State Seal, First Capitol, Columbia, Sam Houston, Warrior, Stateman; Surrender of Santa Anna; Flags; Mission of San Jose de Aguavo; Stephen F. Austin, Father of Texas; The French Embassy; The Alamo shown in the center. On Back: "Historical plate 100th anniversary of Texas Independace Mary Isham Keith Chapter D...

    Record Type: Object

    Plate, Commemorative
  11. 116.4 - Loom, Hand

    Small Navajo hand loom, with red and black cloth design attached. Made by an Indian girl near Winslow, AZ. Hand made wooden shuttle. 14 inches x 11 1/2 inches.

    Record Type: Object

    Loom, Hand
  12. 116.5 - Rattle

    Dance rattle made by Southwest Indians, possibly Hopi. 11 inches total length with 4 3/4-inch wooden handle. Gourd rattle 18 1/2 inches in circumference. White paint with red, black and blue designs.

    Record Type: Object

    Rattle
  13. 116.51 - Basket

    Syrian metal basket. Small metal acorn and leaf design over all areas. Swing handle with same pattern. Stamped on back " Quadruple Plate 1229". Used as display to hold calling cards. 10 1/4" diameter by 3 1/2" hight

    Record Type: Object

    116.51 Handle
  14. 116.54 - Beater, rug

    Model of Syrian rug beater. Brown wooden handle 4 1/2 inches. Twisted metal in heart shape 10 inches across. Total length 13 inches.

    Record Type: Object

    Beater, rug
  15. 116.61 - Cap

    Russian nobleman's black cap. Shiny satin like material. No brim.

    Record Type: Object

    Cap
  16. 116.70 - Bell

    Syrian bell - all horses and donkeys have collars circled with these jingle-bells and interwoven with blue beads.

    Record Type: Object

    Bell
  17. 116.75.1 - Handkerchief

    Three souvenir handkerchiefs. 1) White silk fabric. From a German steamer and has a picture of the liner and "NDL D Berlin" written under it. 10" square. 2) White silk fabric with green ink tranfer. From a music festival honoring Schubert and has his picture on it. 8 1/2" square with rounded corners. C) The other is just a souvenir, creamed colored trimmed in lace. The third handerchief was not located as of June 2006

    Record Type: Object

    Handkerchief
  18. 116.75.2 - Handkerchief

    Three souvenir handkerchiefs. 1) White silk fabric. From a German steamer and has a picture of the liner and "NDL D Berlin" written under it. 10" square. 2) White silk fabric with green ink tranfer. From a music festival honoring Schubert and has his picture on it. 8 1/2" square with rounded corners. C) The other is just a souvenir, creamed colored trimmed in lace. The third handerchief was not located as of June 2006

    Record Type: Object

    Handkerchief
  19. 116.78 - Bank, Still

    Clay money bank or still bank from Mexico shaped like a pig. Colors are red and white. Pig is in a sitting position. Propped up on front legs. Chipped. 3" tall x 3" long x 1 3/4" wide.

    Record Type: Object

    Bank, Still
  20. 116.79A - Shoe

    Japanese shoe made of wood has a tan plush thong. Two pieces of wood about 1" high, about 3" from toe and 2" from heel. 8" x 3 3/4" x 2"

    Record Type: Object

    Shoe

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