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Dateunknown
MediumCatlinite (pipestone)
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 in. × 6 in. × 1 1/4 in. (8.3 × 15.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.551
Not on view
Collections
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Exhibition History
2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Provenance
1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
Markings
Marked in ink on side: E110
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Alabaster and stamped bread
Object number: 1943.19
Date: 19th century
Medium: Iron, wood, copper alloy
Object number: 2023.10.52
Unknown artist, Polynesian
Date: after 1770
Medium: Ironwood, also known as toa wood (casuarina equisetifolia or she-oak)
Object number: 2023.10.28