Donor: Benjamin Bristol / Culture or time period: North American native cultures / Loans: S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Benjamin Bristol Culture or time period North American native cultures Loans S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)

Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 2-6271, described as Carved ivory figure of sea monster. Saw tooth design on base. Tail serves as awl.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4579, described as Carving representing a bird with long bill; carved wood painted black, red, and blue-green; 3 perforations at one end (formerly attached to something).

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4627, described as Representing killer whale head and dorsal fin (hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale), made of red cedar, decorated with hair of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted red, blue, and black. This is a comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4624, described as Representing killer whale head and dorsal fin (hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale), spruce decorated with human hair tufts of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted red, white, and black. This is a comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4783, described as Board representing the dorsal fin and head of a killer whale. Hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale. Red cedar, decorated with hair of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted black and red. This is comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Board, accession number 2-4777, described as Carved to represent a bird; ornamented with human hair.

Hearst Museum object titled Board mask, accession number 2-6624, described as Wooden anthropomorphic face on board; painted red border, black forehead, nose, and lower face, and 2 animals (beaver and weasle); peg teeth; 17 feathers attached around border; sinew fastening. Damaged on loan 10/2/67; feathers complete prior to loan, one tip missing, 2 bent, 3 repaired with nylon string. Human face with down-turned mouth, pegged teeth, painted white, red ad blue; feather attached around edge of triangular background; a black painted beaver and weasel are attached to each side.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-4124, described as Ivory bow for drill; incised and darkened scenes both sides; one side shows umiaks and whales.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-4683, described as Wooden, cedar or yew, Carved out of a single piece of wood, in the shape of a bird. representing a bird; Carved out while green and soft, and processed and hardened by boiling in water; Oil impregnated.

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