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Huna Pacific Crew
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Logging
Blue Warehouse with Log Ship
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Logging
Hoonah Weavers Visit Washington, DC
9 pages
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Art and Artists
Summary
Hoonah weavers travel to Washington, D.C. to study Tlingit basketry, including early design, material and technique.
Harlena Warford in Hat
Page 2 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Art and Artists
Summary
The Hoonah weavers noted the four cylinders on top with ermine skins hanging down. It is suggested that the cylinders called skils, signify that the owner hosted four Ku.eex's.
Darlene See, Marjorie Peterson and Daphne Wright Look at Weaving
Page 3 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Art and Artists
Summary
The two baskest in the background illustrate an unadorned work basket on the left and a basket with false embroidery designs on the right. In the foreground two hats are shown with painted designs.
Marjorie Peterson and Daphne Wright Looking at Baskets
Page 4 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
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Art and Artists
Summary
This photo shows several styles of basketry and weaving: adorned baskets, woven balls and a work basket.
Marjorie Peterson and Daphne Wright Closely Inspecting Baskets
Page 5 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Harlena Warford Sings a Song
Page 6 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
The weavers took a break from weaving studies to view a collection of cultural items to be repatriated back to Hoonah.
Marjorie Peterson, Darlene See and Daphne Wright Looking at Baskets
Page 7 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
A variety of baskets are shown, some are work baskets, others may be ceremonial or woven to sell.
Daphne Wright with Large Basket and Hat
Page 8 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Hoonah Weavers at the Smithsonian Institute
Page 9 of 9
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
The weavers are eternally grateful for the opportunity to learn and share their knowledge upon returning to Hoonah.
FV Ralph II and Crew
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The Ralph II was captained by Joe White and later Warren Sheakley.