Carving

Museum number:
2-4555
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004555
Alternate number:
x-701 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Northwest Coastal People
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 36.5 centimeters
Comment:
Note: 2-4782 not located (1974). May be this specimen because description fits ("Carving representing 2 bears climbing a tree.")
Loans:
S1974-1975 #41: Palo Alto Cultural Center (January 6, 1975–March 19, 1975) and S1983-1984 #28: SFO Museum (November 17, 1983–May 21, 1984)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Carving, accession number 2-4555, described as Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Carving, accession number 2-4555, described as Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-4555, described as Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-4555, described as Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-4555, described as Of two bears climbing a tree. Bears have carved and painted features, both are carved in full relief and are on either side of unpainted tree "stump". Red, black paint.

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