Note reads: 'Dish of Alnus rubra, Red alder, Xumtaspi, Hope I., BC, Nov. 1899.' Made by the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) people of Hope Island. The dish made of red alder is called Tsepatse in the Kwakwala language. Newcombe was paid $1.25 for this item in 19, 00.