Carving

Museum number:
2-8886a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Small wooden carvings of a seal; blue and red pigment. Probably ornamented top of a small box.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Context of use:
Probably ornamented top of a small box.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 3.8 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-8886a,b, described as Small wooden carvings of a seal; blue and red pigment. Probably ornamented top of a small box.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-8886a,b, described as Small wooden carvings of a seal; blue and red pigment. Probably ornamented top of a small box.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 2-8886a,b, described as Small wooden carvings of a seal; blue and red pigment. Probably ornamented top of a small box.

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