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CAS 0389-1733   CAS 0389-1733; Marrow spoon
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Marrow spoon
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1844
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Bone: deer ulna
Description Spoon used for removing marrow from cooked bones, fashioned from a deer ulna from which one end has been removed, along with a longitudinal segment of the shaft; Shaft has then been hollowed out and all cut edges ground smooth; Remaining unmodified section of the shaft has been carved with series of parallel encircling lines and cross-hachure lines and the date (?) of 1844.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.7, Width = 2.4, Length = 11.9

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0008-0020   CAS 1993-0008-0020; Napkin holder
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin holder
Culture First Nation (Native American)
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1920-1940
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved ivory napkin holder with a figure of a reclining walrus carved in low relief on one face; Eyes and nostrils are drilled and inset with black material; Beard is lightly incised and stained black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.9, Width = 6.0, Length = 4.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0008-0021   CAS 1993-0008-0021; Napkin holder
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin holder
Culture First Nation (Native American)
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1920-1940
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description Carved ivory napkin holder with the head of a snarling polar bear carved in low relief on one face; Eyes and nostrils are drilled and inset with black material; Exposed tongue and interior of mouth are painted red.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.0, Width = 6.1, Length = 4.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0406   CAS 1984-0008-0406; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.1, Width = 4.9, Length = 2.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0039   CAS 0005-0039; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from one piece of walrus ivory with a bas relief of a seated individual on the front.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Depth = 3.8, Length = 5.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0040   CAS 0005-0040; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory; Design in center is rectangular with a screen like motif in it of arches separated by crosses.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.2, Depth = 4.1, Length = 6.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0041   CAS 0005-0041; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory with bas relief of a walruses head and tail on the front, giving one the impression of the animal wrapped around the ring; The claws and snout are painted black with the mouth and nostrils painted red.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.8, Depth = 4.5, Length = 6.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0042   CAS 0005-0042; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory with a walrus in bas relief on the front; The eyes, claws, mouth and nostrils are painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.7, Depth = 3.7, Length = 5.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0043   CAS 0005-0043; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory with a walrus in bas relief on the front; The eyes, claws, mouth and nostrils are painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.7, Depth = 3.7, Length = 5.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0044   CAS 0005-0044; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory: walrus tusk
Description Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory with a walrus in bas relief on the front; The eyes, claws, mouth and nostrils are painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Depth = 4.5, Length = 6.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0147-0002   CAS 0147-0002; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.0, Width = 2.5, Length = 4.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0147-0003   CAS 0147-0003; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.1, Width = 2.5, Length = 4.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0265-0038   CAS 0265-0038; Napkin ring
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Napkin ring
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.7, Depth = 3.4, Length = 4.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0349   CAS 0005-0349; Pepper shaker
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Pepper shaker
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory
Description Carved from two pieces of ivory, the base being separate from the main body; The body has a cylindrical container for the pepper with a standing Eskimo in a parka, the back has "P" in scrimshaw on it.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.9, Width = 3.1, Depth = 4.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1634A,B   CAS 0389-1634A,B; Pocket apple corer
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Pocket apple corer
Culture Euro-American, probably
Global Region North America
Country USA, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1850
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Ivory: sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tooth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.7, Length = 13.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0005-0348   CAS 0005-0348; Salt shaker
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Salt shaker
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory
Description Carved from two pieces of ivory, the base being separate from the main body; The body has a cylindrical container for the salt with a standing Eskimo in a parka, the back has "S" in scrimshaw on it.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.8, Width = 3.0, Depth = 4.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0346   CAS 0458-0346; Serving board
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Serving board
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Width = 28.0, Length = 81.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0347   CAS 0458-0347; Serving board
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Serving board
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.2, Width = 2.9, Length = 68.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0348   CAS 0458-0348; Serving board
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Serving board
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.3, Width = 27.0, Length = 109.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0349   CAS 0458-0349; Serving board
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Serving board
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 11.0, Max Diam = 69.0
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