Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Materials: Antler (material)

Museum number:: 2-6793
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings, 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies, and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: width 42 centimeters, height 33.5 centimeters, and length 64 centimeters
Collector:: Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:: Western Alaska
Collection date:: 1890-1891

Museum number:: 1-1996a,b
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 8.2 Medicine and Hygiene
Dimensions:: (a)— length 19.9 centimeters, (b)— diameter 2.4 centimeters, (a)— width 2.5 centimeters, and (b)— length 9.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: 1902

Museum number:: 1-259266a-c
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Frank G. Gist Jr.
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Production date:: August-September 1994
Dimensions:: b— width 2 centimeters, a— width 5.9 centimeters, b— length 8.6 centimeters, and a— length 15 centimeters
Collector:: Ira Jacknis
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: October 1994

Museum number:: 1-198153
Culture or time period:: Yurok
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Homer Cooper
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 21.7 centimeters and width 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:: Northwestern California
Collection date:: December 1960

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