Donor: Ellinor C. Davidson / Loans: S1966-1967 #77: Physical Education Department (UC Berkeley) (March 9, 1967–March 9, 1967) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Ellinor C. Davidson Loans S1966-1967 #77: Physical Education Department (UC Berkeley) (March 9, 1967–March 9, 1967)

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-19085, described as Argillite carving with totemic figures. Early/old. Long hollowed split U-forms; extended, thin feathers, hands have bars. Broken head from 2-19085, classic shape of the "Master of Four," fide Carol Sheehan, May 5, 1980.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 2-19095, described as Totemic wooden rattle; globular form, face on one side, killer whale (?) design on other; face is bird - owl, eagle, or hawk; made of alder. Killer whale design very doubtful (fide S. Weikel, 1964). Painted red, black, and 2 shades of blue. Bird and alder identified by Charles Brown.

Hearst Museum object titled Totemic carving, accession number 2-19099, described as Bear leg bone (identified by Charles Brown). Open mouth at both ends, represents wolf or bear, faces inside eyes, knees, etc. are meant to accentuate power of seeing, etc. Identified as bone by Dr. Benson, Zoology, January 1959.