Bucket

Museum number:
2-5775
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-865 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.
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
Materials:
Paint (coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Buckets (vessels)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
container for water, seal oil, berries and other kinds of food.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
11 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: cf. Nelson Pl. XXXII#4 from Kushunuk.
Loans:
S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966), S1966-1967 #91: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (April 13, 1967–April 13, 1967), and S1970-1971 #149: Department of Anthropology (Stanford Univ.)/Robert L. Hoover (June 25, 1971–July 9, 1971)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bucket, accession number 2-5775, described as Wooden bucket painted red and black, with handle; bentwood lashed with root stitches.

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