introduction BEGINNINGS: THE PHOEBE HEARST ERA (1902-1920) TRANSITION (1920-1945) North American Ethnology 01. Beaver bowl 02. Chief’s raven rattle 03. Carving, man torturing a witch 04. Mask, young man 05. Mask, old man 06. Plate, argillite 07. Chest Californian Archaeology EXPANSION (1945-1960) CULMINATION (1960-1980) RECENT YEARS (1980-2001) RECENT ACQUISITIONS Plate, argillite Attributed to Charles Edenshaw (ca. 1839–1920). British Columbia, Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Collected by Mrs. Roderick F. Dodd, 1887–90, acc. 1936. 2–15590 Charles Edenshaw was the most famous Haida artist of his time, and he remains so today. Like all the Haida art displayed here, this plate was made for sale. It depicts a female shaman.