Ivory picture frame with postcard
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Jul 2005
label: Collection Date
content: 1955 to 1975
name: label: Donor Name
content: Leonard D. Kepler
notes: label: Notes
content: Ivory frame with scrimshaw. Includes postcard. Front of frame has scrimshaw depicting totem poles, a man with a sled and two sled dogs, mountains and log cabins. Price tag tied to the frame reads "$7.50" on one side and "Alaska walrus tusk ivory" on the other. There are three stickers on the back of the frame; 2 red and one green. The stickers read: "From Ye Olde Curiosity Shop Seattle". Written in between the green and red sticker on the right side of the frame is "Ivory from Alaska". The postcard depicts a small boy in a fur outfit and boots. "1396__Pa Ruck" is printed on the top of the postcard (above the boy). On the bottom are the numbers 49043. Printed on back of the postcard is "C.P. Johnston Co., Seattle, Washington" written on it, in addition to the "place stamp here" and "this space for writing messages/this space for address only" notations.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 May 2018
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inupiaq
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2034562
label: USNM Number
content: E431917-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Picture Frame / Postcard
physicalDescription: label: Length - Frame
content: 17 cm
label: Width - Frame
content: 12.5 cm
label: Height - Frame
content: 2.7 cm
label: Length - Postcard
content: 15 cm
label: Width - Postcard
content: 9.5 cm