Carving

Museum number:
2-19547
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020019547
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Walrus, bone; standing walrus on pedestal base; 1 tusk missing.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Point Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Point Barrow
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
A. C. Dark
Collection date:
1883
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 6.7 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-19547, described as Walrus, bone; standing walrus on pedestal base; 1 tusk missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-19547, described as Walrus, bone; standing walrus on pedestal base; 1 tusk missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-19547, described as Walrus, bone; standing walrus on pedestal base; 1 tusk missing.

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