A leaf shaped, wooden mask (28 x 17 x 6.5 cm), with distinctive horizontal ridges as forehead/top of head and chin, and three concentric circular ridges ringing central facial features. Eyes are leaf-shaped slits below one of the ridges, slightly...
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...
Accession Number: 81-3-3 Descriptive Narrative: Bronze medal. Octagonal shape (oblong with corners cut). Bust of man in military uniform on one side, sailing vessel and Russian inscription on reverse. Notes: Bronze medal issued by...
Accession Number: 81-3-5 Descriptive Narrative: "Gold" medal (Novadel) with Man's head (Alexander I ) on one side; Russian inscription on reverse. Contains nickel and copper with small amounts of gold and silver. Inscription: To Tamari...
Brody, A.W. (Bill) (Artist). Drypoint / engraving print. Size: 15.75 x 8 in. Signed and dated. The caption label calls this an etching but in private conversation (08/91), Brody described it as a drypoint engraving with no acid etching....
Description: moose hide; smoked; beads; leather; string; sinew; thread; sewn; glass beads
Descriptive Narrative: Pair of round-toed moccasins with large vamp and high ankle flaps, made of smoked moose hide and decorated with spot stitch...
Gold Bi-centennial coin or medallion; milled edges; on face "United States of America - 200 Years - 1776-1976". Bald eagle in center with half-wreath underneath. Reverse: "Northwest Territorial Mint. One Troy ounce Gold 999.5 pure". Mt. McKinley...
Gumm, Judy (artist). Medium: Silver and ivory Description: Silver brooch in the form of a half-opened can of sardines (key and all) with three ivory salmon mounted at open edge as if leaping from the can; on the reverse, a pin fastener and "run...
Note with photo: Identification on reverse: Date of photo: 1868. Center: Pavel, Bishop Vicar of Novoarkangel'sk. L: Protohiere: Pavel Kedrolivanskii, Dean & Clergy, America. R: Hieromond Feopl, Missionary to...
Okoma (maker). The pouch has reindeer hair embroidery on front side; de-haired seal; double seam welting of white/pink seal hide; edging either side of twisted hide tacked down; curvilinear designs of white reindeer hair, and green and red wool....
Okoma (maker). The pouch has reindeer hair embroidery on front side; de-haired seal; double seam welting of white/pink seal hide; edging either side of twisted hide tacked down; curvilinear designs of white reindeer hair, and green and red wool....
Okoma (maker). The pouch has reindeer hair embroidery on front side; de-haired seal; double seam welting of white/pink seal hide; edging either side of twisted hide tacked down; curvilinear designs of white reindeer hair, and green and red wool....
This eagle-headed dagger has a tapered copper blade with a medial ridge running down the front of the blade. The reverse is a flat surface showing marks of the original working of the material. The carved head and hand grip are one piece of wood...
This eagle-headed dagger has a tapered copper blade with a medial ridge running down the front of the blade. The reverse is a flat surface showing marks of the original working of the material. The carved head and hand grip are one piece of wood...
This is the reverse side of UAF-2004-120-8. The text reads: "4-8 1913 Ketchikan Alaska Dear Sister I would like to hear from you. Perry J.D. Palmer S.S. Delhi Pier (?) Seattle Wash." It is addressed: "Mrs. F. Norman...
Title from caption. Postcard from Perry Palmer to Phebe Norman. The top of the postcard reads: "1415 -- P.C.S.S. Co. Excursion Steamer 'Spokane' at Taku Glacier, Taku Inlet, Alaska." At lower left: "(c) Case & Draper". See UAF-2004-120-8...
Photograph shows colorful mountains stretching off into the distance. The mountain gets its color primarily from the copper, nickel and cobalt sulfide minerals with some platinum group metals and gold. The valley...