Scene on flat curving piece of ivory; umiak, seals, birds, fish seine with men, etc. incised and darkened on one side; on the other side are caribou hunters in black and red fox-like animals.
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:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 24.3 centimeters and width 4.6 centimeters
Loans:
S1964-1965 #9: University of California, Davis (September 3, 1964–January 1965)