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Title: General guide to the exhibition halls of the American Museum of Natural History
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 Miner, Roy Waldo, 1875-1955
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history museums
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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Comrighl WEAVING A CHILKAT BLANKET A mural painting by Will S. Taylor
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c 33 o fcH o> UJ z -5 UJ u M w — 3 u § ; 0 to X o D3 EO ■£ 5 2 UJ ~ -5 CO w C s 40 ESKIMO the winter to dramatic ceremonies in which grotesque masks wereworn. Examples of these will be found near the middle of the westside 0 the hall. At the farther end the art of the Tlingit Indians of Alaska is shownin considerable detail. They are especially expert in carving in stone,bone, ivory and wood. One of the tribes of the Tlingit, the < liilkat, makeblankets from the wool of the mountain goat. The end wall case isentirely devoted to the basketry of the Tlingit. The wall case directly opposite contains carved and painted boxesand chests selected to illustrate this phase of Northwest (oast art. Pas-sing down the east side of the hall the following peoples are represented:Haida, Tsimshian, Bella Coola, Coast Salish, Shuswap and Thompson.The two last mentioned are not Northwest Coast in culture. They livein the interior of British Columbia. Their baskets are of especial interest. T

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