Object name: Box / Collection place: North America / Donor: Benjamin Bristol - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-4632, described as Carved, yellow cedar, in form of 2 wolf (?) heads. Painted red, blue, and black. Wood type and wolf heads identifed by Charles Brown.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-4806, described as Painted wooden box; bent wood; beaver-eagle motif painted in black and red; red cedar. Identification of motif and wood type by Charles Brown, June 1964.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-4778, described as Carved wooden box. Cedar root stitching.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3887a,b, described as Wooden box representing seal with inset eyes made of ivory. Box contains an elongated cut out section in the center; painted red and black. Storage for spear points.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3879, described as Ivory box with wooden bottom. Incised hunting scenes include caribou and umiak. Round hole in top, probably for stopper. Made from section of a walrus tusk. Cap box? Might be quid box or tourist novelty.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-4807, described as Carved wooden box ornamented with sea snail opercula(?); bent wood; cedar; laced at one corner.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3890, described as Tubular box of enlaced birch bark with a lid and bottom made of wood. Thong loop in lid. Used to keep ashes of fungi in. The ashes are mingled with their tobacco.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-3883, described as Small bone box for caps with wooden lid and bottom; thong attaches to the lid. Leather band encircling. Body cut from cross-section of a walrus tusk. Red stained wood and leather.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-4684, described as Carved and painted