Male figure

Museum number:
2-36898
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
589 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Ivory carving of standing male figure; hole through the head.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; North America
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines and Men (male humans)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 10.5 centimeters
Comment:
Published: Erna Guther, "The Alaska Native Arts Come Home," Centenial catalog, May 27-Sept. 30, 1967, Fairbanks, Alaska, p. 40. Remarks: Exhibited: Centennial Exposition, May 27-Sept. 30, 1967, Fairbanks, Alaska.
Loans:
S1966-1967 #89: University of Alaska, Fairbanks (April 17, 1967–October 2, 1967)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Male figure, accession number 2-36898, described as Ivory carving of standing male figure; hole through the head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Male figure, accession number 2-36898, described as Ivory carving of standing male figure; hole through the head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Male figure, accession number 2-36898, described as Ivory carving of standing male figure; hole through the head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Male figure, accession number 2-36898, described as Ivory carving of standing male figure; hole through the head.

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