Pair Of Salt & Pepper Shakers
date: label: Accession Date
content: 10 Jan 1994
label: Collection Date
content: Early 1930's
name: label: Collector
content: Caroline Van Hoose
label: Donor Name
content: Caroline Van Hoose
notes: label: Notes
content: (1/6) IVORY SALT SHAKER; CYLINDRICAL BODY HAS SCRIMSHAWED "SALT" LABEL. (2/6) FLAT, ROUND BASE HAS 2 PEGS THAT WILL FIT INTO NOTCHES IN BODY. (3/6) ROUND LID HAS BORED POURING HOLES AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE. CENTER OF LID IS A CARVED FINIAL OF A POLAR BEAR STANDING ON HIND LEGS W/ SCRIMSHAW DETAILS. BEAR FINIAL IS LOOSE. (4/6) IVORY PEPPER SHAKER; CYLINDRICAL BODY HAS SCRIMSHAWED "PEPPER" LABEL. (5/6) FLAT, ROUND BASE HAS 2 PEGS THAT WILL FIT INTO NOTCHES IN BODY. (6/6) ROUND LID HAS BORED POURING HOLES AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE. CENTER OF LID IS A CARVED WALRUS FINIAL W/ SCRIMSHAW DETAILS. PARTS OF BOTH SHAKERS DO NOT FIT TIGHTLY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Aug 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 8
place: label: Place
content: Kotzebue, Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inupiaq
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 390932
label: USNM Number
content: E428115-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Salt Shaker / Pepper Shaker
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Ivory Salt Shaker
content: 2.7 cm
label: Height - Ivory Salt Shaker
content: 8.2 cm
label: Diameter - Ivory Pepper Shaker
content: 3 cm
label: Height - Ivory Pepper Shaker
content: 6.5 cm