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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-10289, described as Flexible, overlaid, twined, with flat bottom and nearly perpendicular sides; decoration of geometric designs in red, black, white, yellow, and blue dyes, the motifs being chiefly diamonds, triangles and zigzag lines in bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-32a,b, described as And cover with rattle. Aniline dyes.

Hearst Museum object titled Bentwood box, accession number 2-10847a,b, described as (a) Oblong cedar blanket chest with (b) cover, totemic design. Length - 30 inches, width - 18 inches x 18 inches. Whale design on one side, grizzly bear on other. *Whale and grizzly bear (are associated in mythology) identified by Charles Brown. Cover missing.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-4683, described as Wooden, cedar or yew, Carved out of a single piece of wood, in the shape of a bird. representing a bird; Carved out while green and soft, and processed and hardened by boiling in water; Oil impregnated.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-18863a,b, described as Wooden, with cover. Carving of faces and frogs. 10 frogs on upper surface. Has "Hoonah" pencilled on bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Chilkat blanket, accession number 2-28871, described as Chilkat Indian blanket.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-10870, described as Bear head mask, decorated with strips of copper; dark brown glass eyes; wood painted black (?), red and white. Had fur cap attached, now long since destroyed by moths.