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- Museum number:
- 2-5938
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020005938
- Alternate number:
- x-2131 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Weathered walrus ivory. Chain connected to carving of two whales facing each other.
- 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
- Materials:
- Walrus ivory
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- to carry meat, fat, liquids
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 28.5 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1964-1965 #9: University of California, Davis (September 3, 1964–January 1965)
- Legacy documentation:
-