Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Culture or time period: Alaskan cultures

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Museum number:: 2-3942
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Axes (stone tools) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 23.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-1497a-x
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works), Chess pieces, and Rooks (chess pieces)
Function:: 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:: 2 centimeters, 3.7 centimeters, and 2.3 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Unalaska, Unalaska Island, Fox Islands
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Museum number:: 2-6761
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 8.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Museum number:: 2-6765
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 8.2 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Museum number:: 2-7505
Culture or time period:: Aleut and Alutiiq
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole— length 19.5 centimeters, whole— width 1.3 centimeters, and whole— height 0.8 centimeters
Collection place:: Western Alaska

Museum number:: 11-365
Culture or time period:: Alaskan cultures, Melanesian, and New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Bismarck Archipelago

Museum number:: 2-6636
Culture or time period:: Aleut
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: height 13.5 centimeters
Collector:: Captain Henning
Collection place:: Kagamil Island, Islands of the Four Mountains, Aleutians West Borough
Collection date:: 1872

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