Lid

Museum number:
2-3899
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
X-45 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Lid or bottom of wooden dish; oval-shaped and containing some remnants of red color. Made of carved wood with missing rim; oblong, hollow, and convex towards the outside in shape. There are wooden pegs at the periphery to hold the rim.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska Eskimo Attr.; Eskimo, from Yukon to Pacific
Collector:
Alaska Commercial Company
Collection date:
1880-1898
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lids (covers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lid, accession number 2-3899, described as Lid or bottom of wooden dish; oval-shaped and containing some remnants of red color. Made of carved wood with missing rim; oblong, hollow, and convex towards the outside in shape. There are wooden pegs at the periphery to hold the rim.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lid, accession number 2-3899, described as Lid or bottom of wooden dish; oval-shaped and containing some remnants of red color. Made of carved wood with missing rim; oblong, hollow, and convex towards the outside in shape. There are wooden pegs at the periphery to hold the rim.

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