Accession Number: 98-7-213 Description: ivory; carved Descriptive Narrative: Cribbage board carved from a walrus tusk. The tusk sits on a base with freely-turning wheels. Attached to the top side of the tusk are carved sculptures of a man...
Photograph shows a standing man wearing a red cap and red plaid shirt supporting a large mammoth tusk in front of him. Cliffs and hills are in the background.
Text from slide: "198 LB. Mammoth Tusk at Ester...
Title from image. Photograph of what Mr. Ballew found in hydraulic mining. On the ground at the right of the tusk is a portion of a bison skull. Narrative in photo album reads: "Mr. Bellew found in hydraulic mining." "Mastodon tusk found...
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title by indexer. Verso reads: "1929, L to right, Wilson W. Walton, ---, ---, Chester Meers." Image shows four young men holding up a mammoth tusk in front of double-doors to a large building.
Title taken from label on matting. Ivory and walrus tusk bookends with figures of whales carved at Saint Lawrence Island, on display in Juneau, Alaska. Photographer's number 8318. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x...
Title taken from verso. Road construction foreman Pete Peterson holding mastodon tusk found during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction near Five Mile Camp in Interior Alaska. April 28, 1974. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size:...
Title supplied by cataloger. Joe, wearing a Mt. McKinley baseball cap, stands in front of trees holding the carving. Carving is of dog sled team with musher. Side of the tusk is labeled 'Knik Kennels, 1948' which marks the founding year of the...
Title supplied by cataloger. Carving is of dog sled team with musher. Side of tusk is labeled 'Knik Kennels, 1948' which marks the founding year of the Redington kennel in Knik, Alaska. Original format: 35mm color slide
The tip is a husky dog and the rest of the figures are walrus; the figures are intertwined. Measures: 43 cm long. Carved entire from one walrus tusk.¬ulture: Cup'ig
A desk set made as a gift for President William Howard Taft from the people of Fairbanks and the Tanana Valley. Originally had a walrus tusk as the base, now has a walnut reproduction as the base. Gold butt plate with dedication, gold tip cover,...
Title from verso: "Wilson Walton, Elizabeth Griggs, ---, Chet. Mears, 1930." Image shows two men and two women standing in front of a garage door and holding up a prehistoric mammoth tusk.
Title by cataloguer. This is a photograph of a Walrus swiming in the bay. The walrus defining feature is the protruding tusk which extends downward from the mouth; they have thick wrinkled skin, often with little hair in older animals. They...
Title by cataloguer. In this view a group of walruses are hiddeled together on the beach. The walrus defining feature is the protruding tusk which extends downward from the mouth; they have thick wrinkled skin, often with little hair in older...
Title from sleeve. Group of onlookers views a Native garment on display at some sort of exhibition. Note on garment reads: 'Parki - Kenai Indians Over 100 years old ...work of Tuck? Tusk? shells - Indian money shells, Russian trade beads. Bottom of...
[Northern Native camp along coast, possibly near the village of Tanuak; an animal hide is stretched between posts of a frame; a kayak rests on a support, which may be a tusk; a sailing ship is visible offshore.] Photographer’s number 343.