Cord attacher

Museum number:
2-6868
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020006868
Alternate number:
x-3061 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Carved ivory representing seal with anthropomorphic face.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cord attachers
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
clothing: sewed to end of belt
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 4.3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cord attacher, accession number 2-6868, described as Carved ivory representing seal with anthropomorphic face.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cord attacher, accession number 2-6868, described as Carved ivory representing seal with anthropomorphic face.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cord attacher, accession number 2-6868, described as Carved ivory representing seal with anthropomorphic face.

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