Seal figure

Museum number:
2-186
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Seal figure, carved bone.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
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
Context of use:
Possibly charm for kayak.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 13 centimeters
Loans:
S1967-1968 #25 [formerly I-54-B]: University of California, Riverside/John F. Goins (July 1, 1954–present)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal figure, accession number 2-186, described as Seal figure, carved bone.
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