Trinket Box

Trinket Box Lid

NA1450

From: Alaska | Kuskokwim River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number NA1450
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Kuskokwim River
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Glass | Pigment | Skin
Description

Wooden. Carved in form of a seal. Dorsal surface and fins painted black; eyes inlaid beads. Sealski loop through lid.

Length 15.88 cm
Width 5.08 cm
Thickness 1.5 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1907

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