Culture or time period: Alaskan cultures / Loans: S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Alaskan cultures Loans S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-4683, described as Wooden, cedar or yew, Carved out of a single piece of wood, in the shape of a bird. representing a bird; Carved out while green and soft, and processed and hardened by boiling in water; Oil impregnated.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-6444, described as Hunting hat. Bentwood, painted with red, black, blue and yellow green designs following form of helmet, inter-spaced with circles filled with rays. One blue, one white and one millifiore bead with yarn on walrus or sea lion whiskers. Ivory or whalebone piece attached to back with sinew. Braided sinew chin strap, side decorations of hair and sinew. Center string red and yellow. Used to protect eyes from sun and salt spray while men hunted in kayak.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 2-4081, described as Made of ivory, curved. Tapered slit in handle end. Incised designs on all surfaces.