Object class: Gorgets (ornaments) / Loans: S1964-1965 #56: Lowie Museum of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (February 24, 1965–March 29, 1965)

Start Over Object class Gorgets (ornaments) Loans S1964-1965 #56: Lowie Museum of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (February 24, 1965–March 29, 1965)

Museum number:: 2-6652a,b
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Gorgets (ornaments)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: a)— width 45 centimeters and b)— width 44.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Point Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

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