Carving of a man standing with his arms extended out at his sides, palms down, wearing mittens, a hooded parka, and boots. Made from old whale bone, the carving is a medium brown color and still has a lot of beach sand left in the pores of the...
Title taken from label on matting. View of Frank Hubbard carving small totem pole in Douglas, Alaska. Also from label: "(Flash). 1938." Photographer's number 8354. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
View of man carving ivory, possibly in northern Alaska, with box of carving tools in foreground and saw and rifle hanging on wall in background. 1960's? Original photograph size: 10" x 8".
Title taken from label on matting. View of knives carved of walrus ivory displayed at Nome, Alaska. Images on knives portray rabbit and bears, and handles are shaped as person, seal, fish, and bear. Also from label: "Nome." Photographer's number...
Title taken from label on matting. View of implements carved from ivory displayed at Nome, Alaska. Also from label: "Nome." Photographer's number 7914. July 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
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
Title from image. Tlingit artist, Billy Webster, painting a leader's dance staff, carved in a killer whale design. Other pieces of Tlingit carving are displayed, including miniature totem poles. Photographer number 144.
Joseph, Tommy (artist). Video, 55 seconds MPG format. Tommy Joseph is a Tlingit carver whose hometown is Ketchikan. The first piece he carved was a halibut hook when he was 8. His works now include small items such as bentwood boxes, rattles,...
Pullock, Charles (artist). Video, 1:02 minutes MPG format. Charles Pullock is an Inupiaq artist living in Nome, Alaska. He carves wood and ivory and is a traditional dance performer. In addition to his carving, he works in construction and lives...
Title from sleeve. Tlingit artist Leo Jacobs uses a chisel-like tool to work on a wooden totem. Another carver is visible working in background. Photographer's number: 14925. 4 X 5 Color negative