Carvings

Museum number:
2-9171a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21029171a@2dc
Alternate number:
2-5969 a,b (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Weasel-like carvings (2) on slab; (a, b) ivory animals with incised dots; both set with pegs into (c) perforated ivory slab.
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:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
4.4 centimeters and (c)— length 3.5 centimeters
Comment:
Second original no. = 2-9173.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-9171a-c, described as Weasel-like carvings (2) on slab; (a, b) ivory animals with incised dots; both set with pegs into (c) perforated ivory slab.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-9171a-c, described as Weasel-like carvings (2) on slab; (a, b) ivory animals with incised dots; both set with pegs into (c) perforated ivory slab.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carvings, accession number 2-9171a-c, described as Weasel-like carvings (2) on slab; (a, b) ivory animals with incised dots; both set with pegs into (c) perforated ivory slab.

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