Carvings

Museum number:
2-6889a-d
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21026889a@2dd
Alternate number:
x-999 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Carved wooden animals on board (board missing); (a) seal; (b) bear; (c) seal; (d) seated bear.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; St. Michael
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— length 12 centimeters, (d)— length 9 centimeters, (a)— length 19 centimeters, and (c)— length 10.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1961-1962 #78: Sather Gate Book Shop (May 21, 1962–June 5, 1962)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-6889a-d, described as Carved wooden animals on board (board missing); (a) seal; (b) bear; (c) seal; (d) seated bear.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-6889a-d, described as Carved wooden animals on board (board missing); (a) seal; (b) bear; (c) seal; (d) seated bear.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-6889a-d, described as Carved wooden animals on board (board missing); (a) seal; (b) bear; (c) seal; (d) seated bear.

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