A piece of a tree that had burls growing on it has been carved so that two of the burls were transformed into busts. The artwork has been placed in front of the Hudson Stuck Memorial Hospital, Fort Yukon, Alaska.
A piece of a tree that had burls growing on it has been carved so that two of the burls were transformed into busts. The artwork has been placed outside the Hudson Stuck Memorial Hospital, Fort Yukon, Alaska.
A wooden triangular dipper where the sides and handle of one piece of wood, steamed, bent, and lashed with spruce root. Wood extends to form handle which terminates in a crane's head with curved beak. Base made from a solid piece of wood, placed...
Accession Number: 260 Description: ivory; carved Descriptive Narrative: Carved walrus ivory figurine in the form of a sea otter reclining on its back with the front paws touching on the sides of the head. The eyes are drilled holes. There...
Built in 1913 as a hotel and bordello, the Alaskan was also known as the Northlander; after being condemned in 1977, it was subsequently restored and, in 1981, placed on the National Register of Historic Places
Choy, Terence (artist). Medium: Metal, acrylic, plastic figures Description: mixed media, standard gold pan painted in acrylic in alternating light blue and brown rings with tools (chisel, pliers, saw, folding tape, screw driver) placed around the...
Descriptive Narrative: Coiled grass basket in the form of a tea kettle with knobbed lid, spout and bail handle attached to ears placed on either side of the lid opening in line with the spout. The ears, spout and handle are stitched in place. There...
Greeting card from the Alaska Highway Patrol's 3rd Division showing the heads of the officers. Images are placed a drawing of a totem pole and identified by last name. Card reads: We "totem" help on highways, we "totem" tickets, oh! just a few...
Greeting card from the Alaska Highway Patrol's 4th division showing the heads of the patrol officers and Mrs. Thorne. Images are identified by last name and placed upon a drawing of Alaska symbols, including a polar bear, a salmon, and a moose. ...
Lane, Daisy (artist). Parka trim piece made primarily of white and black calfskin. Top and lower borders are white calfskin, with blue felt designating a break for the primary design field along one side, red bordering the other. Red-orange felt...
Lane, Daisy (artist). Parka trim piece made primarily of white and black calfskin. Top and lower borders are white calfskin, with blue felt designating a break for the primary design field along one side, red bordering the other. Red-orange felt...