Carving

Museum number:
2-6890
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-1000 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Hunting scene carved in wood and bone; 2 spotted seals, 1 crawling hunter on wood board with red-painted edge.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Pastolik
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection date:
1898
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
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:
10 centimeters and width 12 centimeters
Comment:
Second original no. = Neumann 28. Remarks: "Neumann's catalogue says "walrus, nerpa seal, small man"
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6890, described as Hunting scene carved in wood and bone; 2 spotted seals, 1 crawling hunter on wood board with red-painted edge.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6890, described as Hunting scene carved in wood and bone; 2 spotted seals, 1 crawling hunter on wood board with red-painted edge.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6890, described as Hunting scene carved in wood and bone; 2 spotted seals, 1 crawling hunter on wood board with red-painted edge.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-6890, described as Hunting scene carved in wood and bone; 2 spotted seals, 1 crawling hunter on wood board with red-painted edge.

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