Chain

Museum number:
2-5899
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020005899
Alternate number:
X-989 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Made of ivory. Two links of ivory each with carved seal head with baleen features; connecting link.
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
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 8.8 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chain, accession number 2-5899, described as Made of ivory. Two links of ivory each with carved seal head with baleen features; connecting link.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chain, accession number 2-5899, described as Made of ivory. Two links of ivory each with carved seal head with baleen features; connecting link.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chain, accession number 2-5899, described as Made of ivory. Two links of ivory each with carved seal head with baleen features; connecting link.

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