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Hearst Museum object titled Chess pieces, accession number 2-1497a-x, described as Made of ivory. (a-h) resemble log cabin "castles" (rooks); (i-p) are cylindrical labret-shaped carved walrus ivory pieces, each with engraved and darkened concentric circles on one end; (q-z) are fishtail shaped ivory pieces with engraved and darkened concentric circles on opposite sides.

1. Chess pieces

Bookmark Chess pieces, museum number 2-1497a-x

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:: 2.3 centimeters, 2 centimeters, and 3.7 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Unalaska, Unalaska Island, Fox Islands
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-36897, described as Made of ivory, engraved; walrus, deer, village as designs. Irregular.

2. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-36897

Museum number:: 2-36897
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Production date:: 1800-1899
Dimensions:: width 14.5 inches, length 2.25 inches, and length 1.5 inches
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1800-1899
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-48424, described as Modified walrus tusk with drilled holes. Engraved and colored scenes showing 2 wolves chasing 1 caribou; 1 white fox, 2 red foxes; 1 walrus with pup in water; 1 duck; scene of Cape Prince of Wales. 3 ivory feet, 1 missing. Red and black pigment used; according to collector, pigment is India ink.

3. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-48424

Museum number:: 2-48424
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Production date:: 1800-1899
Dimensions:: length 67 centimeters
Collector:: H. H. Cushing
Collection place:: Cape Prince of Wales, Coast of Bering Strait, Bering Strait
Collection date:: 1800-1899
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45262, described as Walrus tusk; top surface has drilled holes for pegs, engraved and darkened leaves; at one end is a seal and two sealpups and fish carved in the round; at the other end is a walrus head and the front of a swimming polar bear carved in the round. Baleen inlay eyes.

4. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-45262

Museum number:: 2-45262
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Production date:: 1920-1929
Dimensions:: length 32 centimeters
Collector:: Harold J. Murphy
Collection place:: Nunivak Island, Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Collection date:: 1956-1971
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-59565, described as Made of engraved walrus ivory. Top side with holes for pegs has engraved fish at left, ribbon seal bag, standing Eskimo and Eskimo smoking pipe at right. Reverse side shows Eskimo on sled pulled by 2 dogs (left), umiak (center), 3 standing Eskimo (man, 2 women, at right).

5. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-59565

Museum number:: 2-59565
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Dimensions:: length 39 centimeters
Collector:: Louis Levy
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1879-1947
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45261, described as Walrus tusk with drilled holes, no design; 2 peg feet.

6. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-45261

Museum number:: 2-45261
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Dimensions:: length 58.3 centimeters
Collector:: Harold J. Murphy
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1956-1971
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-48425, described as Slab from walrus tusk with drilled holes. Engraved and colored scenes: seals and walrus on top, birds, caribou, fish on underside; black and red pigment.

7. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-48425

Museum number:: 2-48425
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Production date:: 1800-1899
Dimensions:: length 52 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1800-1899
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45259, described as Walrus tusk with drilled peg holes, etched seal on top surface; engraved fish on sides, engraved walrus and three leaves on base; 2 peg feet (1 broken).

8. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-45259

Museum number:: 2-45259
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Dimensions:: length 38.5 centimeters
Collector:: Harold J. Murphy
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1956-1971
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-45260, described as Walrus tusk with tip sawed off; drilled pegholes, stars and dots, duck, leaves, fox, bear and two birds engraved on top surface; 1 duck engraved on bottom surface; 2 peg feet (2 missing).

9. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-45260

Museum number:: 2-45260
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Dimensions:: length 39.5 centimeters
Collector:: Harold J. Murphy
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1956-1971
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

Hearst Museum object titled Cribbage board, accession number 2-143, described as Walrus tusk with drilled holes; engraved and darkened scenes; topside: Eskimo hunter with bow and arrow facing 4 caribou; bird perched on seal; inscription: "Alaske [sic] Oct 14, 1899 $20.00"; underside: seals, walrus in water; 1 of 2 feet missing.

10. Cribbage board

Bookmark Cribbage board, museum number 2-143

Museum number:: 2-143
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Cribbage boards
Production date:: 1899
Dimensions:: length 61 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

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Current results range from 1800 to 1963

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5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories1 objects

S1964-1965 #9: University of California, Davis (September 3, 1964–January 1965)2 objects
S1962-1963 #61: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Vincent Evans (June 24, 1963–June 24, 1963)1 objects
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)1 objects
S1976-1977 #92: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (June 27, 1977–April 7, 1978)1 objects

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