Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets including a very large basket and several smaller ones. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets including a very large basket and several smaller ones. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
File contains images of bentwood boxes and cedar hats housed at the American Museum of Natural History. The textual records contained in this file are copies of catalogue records.
File mainly contains images of silver bracelets and other silver metal works on display in an unnamed exhibit. The textual records includes print outs of catalogue records for spoons and bracelets held at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). There is also a copies of correspondence between McLennan and the AMNH regarding a loan made to MOA from AMNH.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows several examples of baskets. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
Display from the exhibit "North American Indian Basketry and Technology." Shows two examples of baskets. The information placard is clearly readable. Many items for this exhibit were borrowed from the University of Washington to supplement the museum's collection.
File contains correspondence and art packages. The two art packages consists of Northwest Coast Art and The Whale House of the Chilkat. These packages contain historic photographs with full explanations, as well as high lighting the design elements. They were published by the Alaska State Museum.
Abaya Martin weaving a Kwakwaka'wakw version of a Chilkat blanket. The loom was made by Mungo Martin. A picturre of two people appears superimposed over the image, possibly from two separate slides being stored next to each other.