Collection place: Nome Borough, Alaska / Donor: Benjamin Bristol / Loans: S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)

Museum number:: 2-6271
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Awls and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 14 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-3891a,b
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo and Yup'ik
Object class:: Boxes (containers)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: height 4 centimeters, width 8 centimeters, and length 35 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough

Museum number:: 2-9161
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 22.4 centimeters, whole— height 8.75 inches, whole— width 6.75 inches, whole— depth 2.25 inches, and width 17.4 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-6131
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Zoomorphic
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies, 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions, and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: length 10 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

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