Object name: Carving / Collection place: The Americas / Loans: S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-180, described as Half walrus tusk with engraved and darkened darkened drawings; 4 umiaks (2 under sail) with men aboard, one of whom is harpooning a whale; 1 kayak with Eskimo aboard; 1 ribbon seal, 2 walrus and 1 seal head.

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-4799, described as Wooden carving representing a man with ceremonial hat with a totemic frog. Made of cedar. Painted red, blue, and black. Broken line painted on cheek of man may represent tears. "The pole is a cane, indicating an old man. The man is in dancing costume. The raven and frog go together. The frog shows membership in the frog clan. The hat with rings indicates a man of high standing. The rings represent the name-giving potlatch at which he has received the name of a deceased chief... (continued in Obj. Comments)

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-8873, described as Small carved wooden figure of a human being with a carved animal headdress. Figure's hands clasped over drawn-up left knee; shell inset eyes; traces of red pigment. This figure has white and black eyes apparently made of shell. It is clasping the left knee in both hands, this leg being bent up.

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6495, described as Wooden, set with porcupine quills. Of a raven head. Red cedar, painted red, green and black. Raven, porcupine quills, and red cedar identified by Charles Brown, June 1964. Raven, porcupine quills, and red cedar identified by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.