House model

Museum number:
2-2068a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2-2067 (associated catalog number, now defunct catalog number)
Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Lower Yukon
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(a)— height 31.5 centimeters, (a)— length 41 centimeters, (b)— width 12 centimeters, (a)— width 38.2 centimeters, (b)— height 29 centimeters, and (b)— length 23.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled House model, accession number 2-2068a,b, described as Model of dance house and dancers, notched and pegged plank construction. (a) House: 9 carved and painted wood figures; benches, footrests. (b) Entryway.

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