Handle

Museum number:
2-15573
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020015573
Alternate number:
67 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.708
Description:
Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.
Donor:
W. Barclay Stephens
Collection place:
Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia; Queen Charlotte Islands; Masset
Culture or time period:
Haida
Collector:
Willie J. Clark Dodd
Collection date:
1887-1890
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1936
Context of use:
Possibly handle to paint brush.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 19 centimeters
Loans:
S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handle, accession number 2-15573, described as Bone object. One end carved with human form, the other bevelled for hafting.

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