Drag handle

Museum number:
2-6876
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020006876
Alternate number:
x-3069 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Materials:
Ivory (material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 4 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: cf. Murdoch fig. 257e.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6876, described as Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6876, described as Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6876, described as Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6876, described as Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Drag handle, accession number 2-6876, described as Drag handle. Carved ivory seal head.

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