Year collected: [Missing] / Collector: Ira Jacknis / Accession number: Acc.4689 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259302a,b, described as Miniature elk antler spoons. White, grey impurities marbled through the spoons. Carved at top with circles that have holes in them, followed by four triangles, two horizontal lines, then the bowl of the spoon. 7.8 cm long, 1 1/2 cm wide at spoon bowl, 0.2-0.7 cm wide at stem. Earrings came on card about a “Na ‘K’ Idil Yuy” necklace of dentalium. Card describes necklace. Made to sell.

Hearst Museum object titled Earrings, accession number 1-259300a,b, described as Earrings, carved maple wood mush paddles with silver hooks for pierced ears. 8.7 total length, 2.3 cm width of paddle at center design, 1 cm width at base of paddle, .5 cm width at top. Paddles are long and slender, bulbing out slightly at base. In center of A, B are 2 horizontal ovals, carved into the paddle. Between the ovals are .3 cm of vertical wood, separating the oval. Made to sell.