Hearst Museum of Anthropology

Museum number:: 2-4049
Culture or time period:: Malemiut Eskimo
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 36.5 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-4051
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 17 centimeters
Collector:: W. L. Gerstle
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-4774
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: width 1.5 centimeters, height 1.3 centimeters, and length 21.7 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska

Museum number:: 2-6367
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Bowstrings and Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: height 2.5 centimeters, length 1.1 meters, and width 3.8 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska

Museum number:: 2-6372
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo and Alutiiq
Object class:: Bowstrings and Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole— length 1.48 meters, whole— width 5 centimeters, and whole— height 3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska

Museum number:: 2-6366
Culture or time period:: Point Barrow Eskimo
Object class:: Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: height 2.5 centimeters, width 3.8 centimeters, and length 1.1 meters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Point Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska

Museum number:: 2-4409a-c
Culture or time period:: Malemiut Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles) and Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: (c)— diameter 0.5 centimeters, (b)— diameter 0.5 centimeters, (a)— length 59.7 centimeters, (c)— length 28.2 centimeters, and (b)— length 29.3 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: Cavia, Seward Peninsula, Nome Borough

Museum number:: 2-6793
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings, 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies, and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 33.5 centimeters, width 42 centimeters, and length 64 centimeters
Collector:: Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:: Western Alaska
Collection date:: 1890-1891

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