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1. Box ornaments

Museum number:
2-6087a,b
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
a)— length 2.8 centimeters, b)— length 2.4 centimeters, b)— width 2.3 centimeters, b)— height 2 centimeters, a)— height 2.2 centimeters, and a)— width 2.4 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Bering Sea and North, Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

2. Carving

Museum number:
2-6836
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
length 7.7 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

3. Fishing lure

Museum number:
2-48522
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Lures
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:
length 6.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Taxon:
Aethia and Odobenus rosmarus

4. Ice pick

Museum number:
2-4057
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
blade— length 39.5 centimeters and handle— length 65.2 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

5. Model

Museum number:
2-4573
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
base— length 28 centimeters and base— width 38 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Yukon River, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

6. Needle case

Museum number:
2-4160
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Needle cases
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 11.1 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

7. Snuff or quid box

Museum number:
2-3881
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:
width 5.6 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

8. Walrus figure

Museum number:
2-6092
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 8.3 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

9. Whale figurine

Museum number:
2-6138
Culture or time period:
Malemiut Eskimo
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
length 8.8 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Unalaklik, Norton Sound, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

10. Zoomorph

Museum number:
2-6083
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Zoomorphic
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies, 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions, and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
length 7.9 centimeters
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

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