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Pestle (Broken)16/1232
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Material
- sperm whale tooth and pigment
- Made in
- Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
Engraved Whale Tooth20.895
The object is a sperm whale tooth with engraved images into which black pigment was applied. Images depict various aspects of hunting, fishing, and daily life. They include animals such as walrus, bears, whales, fishes and dogs. Condition is fair and stable with some material loss towards wide end of tooth.
- Culture
- Eskimo
- Material
- sperm whale tooth, black ash ?, graphite ? and oil
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
Carving2807/1
Carved tupilak (tupilaq). The head of the creature appears to be an animal with black circular eyes, a large snout with big round nostrils, an open mouth with four canines and its tongue sticking out through the teeth. The body of the creature is in the position of someone crawling on all fours with their arms bent, but also with a small carved point where a tail would be.
- Culture
- Inuit
- Material
- baleen ? and sperm whale tooth
- Made in
- Greenland
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Animal Part1891.49.112
Whale tooth. [CAK 23/06/2009]
- Culture
- Haida
- Material
- whale tooth animal
- Made in
- British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
- Holding Institution
- Pitt Rivers Museum
Animal Part1891.49.111
Mammalian tooth, incisor or canine, probably from a whale or sea lion. [CAK 23/06/2009]
- Culture
- Haida
- Material
- animal tooth sea lion ?, whale tooth animal ? or plant fibre ?
- Made in
- British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
- Holding Institution
- Pitt Rivers Museum
OrnamentA8852 a-b
Five whale teeth tied to a leather thong. Broken in two pieces. One piece (part a) has two large teeth of similar size. The other piece (part b) has three teeth, two small and one medium in size.
- Culture
- Nuxalk
- Material
- leather skin and whale tooth
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
Engraving Tool2776/4
Engraving tool with bone handle, recycled from Victorian table cutlery.
- Culture
- Haida
- Material
- metal, sperm whale tooth and silver metal
- Made in
- Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
SinkerT/22751
- Culture
- Eskimo: West Alaska
- Material
- whale tooth and sinew
- Made in
- Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
ToothT/22540
- Culture
- Eskimo
- Material
- whale tooth
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
ToothT/22539
- Culture
- Eskimo
- Material
- whale tooth
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History