Object name: Box / Collection place: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1547, described as Carved ivory box. Section of walrus tusk with engraved animals. 3 seals carved in the round attached to exterior (1 missing). Wood cover has projecting seal head. Bad split in box. "April 2 1 lb. tea" penciled on bottom.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1591a,b, described as Wooden container in shape of an upright seal. Painted red, stone eyes, ivory hinge attaching cover. Cover represents seal's head.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1496a,b, described as Carved wooden storage box (ceremonial?); elongated teardrop shape; relief of a swimming mythological animal on cover; painted red and black (worn); black painted figures of man with bow and arow and 2 killed deer on inside of cover; rawhide thong and fastenings.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1253, described as Wooden paint box, representing a seal head at each end, inlaid white bead eyes and nostrils, rectangular cover with thong pull.

Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 2-1549, described as Carved ivory box; made from section of walrus tusk. Incised hunting scenes on box, 2 swimming seals, dog-like head in relief on cover. Wood base. Bad split on one side.