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1. Drum frame

Museum number:: 2-6486
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: 21.5 centimeters and 36 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

2. Gorgets

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

3. 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

4. Mask

Museum number:: 2-6454
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:: width 5 centimeters and height 9.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

5. Mask

Museum number:: 2-6467
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: height 6.4 centimeters and width 6.1 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

6. Mask

Museum number:: 2-4582
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 18.4 centimeters and width 10.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1880

7. Mask

Museum number:: 2-4590
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: width 7.2 centimeters and height 12 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

8. Mask

Museum number:: 2-2861
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Dimensions:: width 6.6 centimeters and height 9.4 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895

9. Mask

Museum number:: 2-6913
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Dimensions:: width 10 centimeters, whole— width 4.25 inches, whole— length 8 inches, height 20.3 centimeters, and whole— depth 1.25 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1890-1899

10. Mask

Museum number:: 2-4589
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: 38.5 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:: 1898