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Object Number
66-25-10/45463
Display Title
Ivory carving - man sitting pulling a seal from the water and a polar bear
Descriptions
Object Description
Ivory carving - man sitting pulling a seal from the water and a polar bear watching
Inventory Description
Carved ivory man, dragging seal, standing polar bear.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Pelly Bay
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 3.3 x 3.5 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-25-10/45463
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1966 - 1966)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1966 - 1966)
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