Zoomorph

Museum number:
2-644
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Carved ivory figure of a fox; head turned to side.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Lower Yukon
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Materials:
Paint (coating), Quill (spine material), Rawhide, and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Zoomorphic
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 35.5 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "ident. verified by John Taxsac, 1962.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-644, described as Carved ivory figure of a fox; head turned to side.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-644, described as Carved ivory figure of a fox; head turned to side.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-644, described as Carved ivory figure of a fox; head turned to side.

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