Zoomorph

Museum number:
2-663
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Seal; ivory; engraved and darkened spots and diamond-like design on the back.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Northwest Bering Sea
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Zoomorphic
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Context of use:
May be charm.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 5.6 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-663, described as Seal; ivory; engraved and darkened spots and diamond-like design on the back.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-663, described as Seal; ivory; engraved and darkened spots and diamond-like design on the back.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Zoomorph, accession number 2-663, described as Seal; ivory; engraved and darkened spots and diamond-like design on the back.

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