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Start Over Object class Carvings (visual works) Collection place Southwest Coast, Alaska Donor Older University Collections

1. Box

Museum number:
2-3886
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Boxes (containers) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:
Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

2. Clapper

Museum number:
2-4578a,b
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Dimensions:
length 43.5 centimeters
Collector:
B. G. McIntyre
Collection place:
Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough
Collection date:
unknown

3. Cleat

Museum number:
2-6765
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 8.2 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

4. Cleat

Museum number:
2-6761
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 8.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

5. Crucifix

Museum number:
2-5951
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 20 centimeters
Collector:
A. Greenebaum
Collection place:
Bristol Bay, Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)

6. Figure

Museum number:
2-6636
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
height 13.5 centimeters
Collector:
Captain Henning
Collection place:
Kagamil Island, Islands of the Four Mountains, Aleutians West Borough
Collection date:
1872

7. Halibut hook

Museum number:
2-4499
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:
length 27 centimeters
Collector:
B. G. McIntyre
Collection place:
Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough
Collection date:
unknown

8. Hunting model

Museum number:
2-4561a-j
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo and Koniag
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
width 30 centimeters and length 50 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
before 1898

9. Knife

Museum number:
2-4294
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:
length 35.2 centimeters
Collector:
B. G. McIntyre
Collection place:
Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough
Collection date:
unknown

10. Spear-thrower model

Museum number:
2-7193
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Atlatls and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 7 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

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