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Description Page 21 of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle) 1916 catalog, with illustration depicting a variety ivory objects. Objects include cribbage boards, napkin rings, paper knives, and billikens, among others. Many of these were made by Alaska Natives, and represent an adaptation of their traditional artistic style to Euro-American tastes. Some objects have totem pole motifs but, according to Kate Duncan those were most likely were made in Japan.
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Source Page 21 of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle) 1916 catalog, scanned from reproduction in Kate C. Duncan, 1001 Curious Things, University of Washington Press, 2000, ISBN 0295980109, p. 195.
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Other versions Image:Ye Olde Curiosity Shop 1916 catalog p. 21.jpg is the whole catalog page. Image:Ye Olde Curiosity Shop 1916 catalog p. 21 - illustration only.jpg is just the illustration of the baskets

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