Object name: Earrings / Object class: Ear ornaments / Culture or time period: American cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 2-6864a,b, described as Pair set in a piece of wood. Round pieces of ivory with incised and darkened concentric circles, 4 exterior lobes. Alaska commerical co. # 41.

Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259302a,b, described as Miniature elk antler spoons. White, grey impurities marbled through the spoons. Carved at top with circles that have holes in them, followed by four triangles, two horizontal lines, then the bowl of the spoon. 7.8 cm long, 1 1/2 cm wide at spoon bowl, 0.2-0.7 cm wide at stem. Earrings came on card about a “Na ‘K’ Idil Yuy” necklace of dentalium. Card describes necklace. Made to sell.