Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Collector: Alaska Commercial Company / Culture or time period: North American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Bowl

Museum number:: 2-4683
Culture or time period:: Chugach, Kodiak Eskimo, and Tlingit
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: 9.5 inches, 13 centimeters, 24 centimeters, and 5.25 inches
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Prince William Sound, Valdez-Cordova Borough, Alaska

2. Box

Museum number:: 2-3886
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Boxes (containers) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

3. Charm

Museum number:: 2-5871
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 18.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

4. Dance model

Museum number:: 2-6418
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: 29 centimeters, width 29.5 centimeters, and height 13.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

5. Figure

Museum number:: 2-4812
Culture or time period:: Tlingit
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Dimensions:: height 42 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Northwest Coast, United States
Collection date:: 1898

6. Human figure

Museum number:: 2-4814
Culture or time period:: Tlingit
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 33.5 inches
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Northwest Coast, United States
Collection date:: October 1967

7. String instrument

Museum number:: 2-57692
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Banjos and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:: length 35.2 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1867-1897