Calendar

Museum number:
2-36391
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020036391
Accession number:
Acc.1149
Description:
Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.
Donor:
Harold Heath and Ida Shelley
Collection place:
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Aleutians West Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Aleutian Islands; St. Paul Island
Culture or time period:
Russians
Collector:
Harold Heath
Collection date:
1903-1910
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Calendars (documents)
Accession date:
1954
Context of use:
Calendar board. Church holidays are marked on appropriate date.
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 10.7 centimeters and length 21.4 centimeters
Comment:
This is a duplicate card; filed under Aleut, other card filed with U.S. Historic: specimen is in Russian-American collections (Alaska). Remarks: cf. 7-47. Conservation: damp-cleaned October 1986. See Lydia BLAck, "ALEUT ART", fig. 77, for another example.
Loans:
S1969-1970 #19: California State University, Chico (August 21, 1969–August 31, 1970), S1972-1973 #51: Newport Harbor Art Museum (February 5, 1973–May 2, 1973), and S1991-1992 #10: Doe Library (UC Berkeley) (August 5, 1991–September 27, 1991)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 2-36391, described as Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 2-36391, described as Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 2-36391, described as Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 2-36391, described as Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Calendar, accession number 2-36391, described as Made of carved wood. Two wooden pegs.

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