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Start Over Collection place Nome Borough, Alaska Culture or time period Alaskan Eskimo Loans S1964-1965 #9: University of California, Davis (September 3, 1964–January 1965)

1. Buttons

Museum number:
2-9390a-c
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Buttons (fasteners)
Dimensions:
(c)— length 2.6 centimeters, (b)— length 3.4 centimeters, and (a)— length 3.2 centimeters
Collector:
H. H. Cushing and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cape Prince of Wales, Coast of Bering Strait, Bering Strait
Collection date:
ca. 1901

2. Carving

Museum number:
2-6228
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
length 6.2 centimeters
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

3. Figure

Museum number:
2-6260
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 6 centimeters
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898

4. Fork

Museum number:
2-1573
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Place forks
Dimensions:
length 19.8 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1894
Taxon:
Rangifer tarandus caribou

5. Insect figurine

Museum number:
2-6266
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Figurines and Insects
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 6.8 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

6. Insect figurine

Museum number:
2-6265
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Figurines and Insects
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies, 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions, and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
length 8.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

7. Mask

Museum number:
2-6917
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
width 11.5 centimeters and height 21.2 centimeters
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1890-1899

8. Mask

Museum number:
2-16645
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
width 14.1 centimeters and height 22.1 centimeters
Collector:
Wallace Barstow
Collection place:
King Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
unknown

9. Mask

Museum number:
2-6479
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
whole— length 9.25 inches, whole— width 6.5 inches, height 23.9 centimeters, whole— depth 2.25 inches, and width 17.1 centimeters
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1880-1890

10. Needle case

Museum number:
2-4158
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Needle cases
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
length 10.8 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898

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