Media available: image / Collection place: Northwestern United States / Accession number: Acc.167

Museum number:: 2-4044
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: 35 centimeters and 56.5 centimeters
Collector:: A. Belkaf and Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: July 3, 1894

Museum number:: 2-5868
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Anthropomorphic and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 1.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-5867
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Anthropomorphic and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-7189
Culture or time period:: Tlingit
Object class:: Armor (protective wear)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: length 1.25 meters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Northwest Coast, United States
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6585
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: shaft— length 64 centimeters, arrow head— width 0.7 centimeters, arrow head— length 4.5 centimeters, shaft— diameter 1 centimeters, arrow head— height 1.2 centimeters, and whole arrow— length 68.5 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

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