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

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

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 2-14952, described as Design is section of Chilkat blanket; totemic designs (4 raven heads) in twined mountain goat wool and some commercial yarn in orange, blue, black, white and yellow. Fringed.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4579, described as Carving representing a bird with long bill; carved wood painted black, red, and blue-green; 3 perforations at one end (formerly attached to something).

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4627, described as Representing killer whale head and dorsal fin (hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale), made of red cedar, decorated with hair of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted red, blue, and black. This is a comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4624, described as Representing killer whale head and dorsal fin (hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale), spruce decorated with human hair tufts of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted red, white, and black. This is a comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Baton, accession number 2-4783, described as Board representing the dorsal fin and head of a killer whale. Hole in middle of baton represents blow hole of whale. Red cedar, decorated with hair of deceased relative (kept as a memento), painted black and red. This is comparatively small baton.

Hearst Museum object titled Bentwood box, accession number 2-10847a,b, described as (a) Oblong cedar blanket chest with (b) cover, totemic design. Length - 30 inches, width - 18 inches x 18 inches. Whale design on one side, grizzly bear on other. *Whale and grizzly bear (are associated in mythology) identified by Charles Brown. Cover missing.

Hearst Museum object titled Board, accession number 2-4777, described as Carved to represent a bird; ornamented with human hair.

Hearst Museum object titled Bone object, accession number 2-15572, described as Problemmatical". Belly inlaid with 7 haliotis rectangles, rounded back.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 2-13166, described as Seal shaped. Black-stained wood, (yew? or Honduran mahogany); carved bone teeth and ovals around bowl rim; warm water abalone in nostrils, eyes and tail (inlay in one nostril and one side of tail missing); small white "seed" bead inlay elsewhere; stylized head and octopus tentacles on both sides in relief.

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