Anthropomorph
- Museum number:
- 2-5860
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020005860
- Alternate number:
- X-950 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Figurine; carving of a man sitting. Made of walrus ivory.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; St. Michael
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- Rudolph Neumann
- Collection date:
- 1898
- Taxon:
- Odobenus rosmarus
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Anthropomorphic and Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 5 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-