Carving

Museum number:
2-69120
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020069120
Accession number:
Acc.4555
Description:
Made of soapstone, polished. An abstract figure of a standing bird (penguin?).
Donor:
Valene Smith McIntyre
Collection place:
Western Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Western Alaska
Culture or time period:
Eskimo
Collector:
Valene Smith McIntyre
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 7.7 centimeters and width 4.3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-69120, described as Made of soapstone, polished. An abstract figure of a standing bird (penguin?).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-69120, described as Made of soapstone, polished. An abstract figure of a standing bird (penguin?).

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