Yuit (Siberian Yup'ik) [St. Lawrence Island] Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937- Search this
Object Name:
Dog figure
Media/Materials:
Ivory, paint
Techniques:
Carved, polished, painted
Dimensions:
6.7 x 2 x 3.1 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Siberian Yupik [Gambell, St. Lawrence Island] Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937- Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Walrus Ivory, baleen, paint
Techniques:
Carved, incised, painted
Dimensions:
8.4 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Gambell; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Yuit (Siberian Yup'ik) [St. Lawrence Island] Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937- Search this
Object Name:
Carving of a rookery with puffins
Media/Materials:
Walrus Ivory, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
6.4 x 5.5 x 8.9 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Yuit (Siberian Yup'ik) [St. Lawrence Island] Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937- Search this
Object Name:
Letter opener
Media/Materials:
Walrus Ivory, paint
Techniques:
Carved, inlaid, painted
Dimensions:
32.8 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Collins, Henry B. (Henry Bascom), 1899-1987 Search this
Extent:
2 Items (ca. inch ca. 2 inch)
90 Photographs
2 Volumes
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Volumes
Date:
1980;1987
Scope and Contents:
The material relates to two events: a dinner in honor of Collins, December 5, 1980, and a memorial service, November 5, 1987. Included are announcements, a guest book for the memorial, xerox copies of photographs of and writings by Collins, messages from many prominent anthropologists and archeologists, and an album of photographs and other memorabilia presented to Collins at the dinner in 1980. Particularly lengthy messages are from Moreau Browne Congleton Chambers, Frederica de Laguna, William G. Haag, Clifford Evans and Betty Jane Meggers, James Bennett Griffin, Stephen Williams, Helge Larsen, James B. Griffin, and William S. Laughlin. The photographs show Henry Bascom Collins (some by Sabra K. McCracken), Douglas H. Ubelaker, James B. Griffin, David Challinor, Richard Fiske, Regina Flannery Herzfeld, Waldo R. Wedel, John C. Ewers, Clifford Evans, Stephen Williams, Margaret Lantis, William W. Fitzhugh, Helge Larsen. Also included are photographs of St. Lawrence Island, 1959 taken by Robert E. Ackerman.