Transmits a Haida bark beater purchased for the United States National Museum. There is no information except that it is Skidegate and was obtained from a dealer in Victoria.
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Department of Anthropology Records, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Report upon natural history collections made in Alaska : between the years 1877 and 1881 / by Edward W. Nelson ; edited by Henry W. Henshaw ; prepared under the direction of the chief signal officer
Fauna boreali-americana, or, The zoology of the northern parts of British America : containing descriptions of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions under command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N. / by John Richardson, surgeon and naturalist to the expeditions ; assisted by William Swainson and William Kirby ; illustrated by numerous plates
The white world : life and adventures within the Arctic Circle portrayed by famous living explorers / collected and arranged for the Arctic Club by Rudolf Kersting
