Carving

Museum number:
2-7051
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020007051
Alternate number:
71i (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.128
Description:
Ivory figure of animal, probably a weasel; walrus ivory.
Donor:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection date:
1889-1904
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 8 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-7051, described as Ivory figure of animal, probably a weasel; walrus ivory.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-7051, described as Ivory figure of animal, probably a weasel; walrus ivory.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-7051, described as Ivory figure of animal, probably a weasel; walrus ivory.

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