Snuff Box

NA37

From: Alaska | Point Barrow

Curatorial Section: American

View All (6) Object Images

Object Number NA37
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Point Barrow
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden with a hinged lid. Shaped somewhat like waterfowl. The body and lid are both painted red with an ivory ring attached to one end of the lid. Lid is broken at the hinge.

Credit Line Purchased from Miss G. E. Wiestling, 1904

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.