Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Donor: Ellinor C. Davidson / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-19087, described as Carved, wooden, in form of beaver, abalone inlay, yellow cedar.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-19046, described as Tobacco bowl; disk carved in brown siltstone; incised punctate ornamentation along all edges.

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 Carving, accession number 2-19083, described as Argillite carving representing steamer, with white crew; floral motifs. Short foreheads; eyes: long outer eyelid, short inner eyelid; individuality of portrait in lips and hair. Shoes sole line and heel separate. Fide Carol Sheehan.

Hearst Museum object titled Carving of hand, accession number 2-19268, described as Carving of human hand (clenched fist) in fossil mammoth ivory; apparently cane handle; green stain at base from contact with brass.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 2-19101, described as Ivory carving representing rending of sealion by hero; also carving inside of otters. Giant octopus tentacles surround central figures on front with raven heads on upper corners. Raven heads, octopus tentacles, and otters identified by Charles Brown, June 1964. Remarks by Charles Brown on front figures: raven heads on upper corners recognized by their "ears", characteristic of raven representations. Center figure is land otter slide with larg otter and small ones... (continued on Obj. Comments)