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Object Number
05-8-10/64509
Display Title
Model of male dancers, Eskimo
Descriptions
Object Description
Model with 8 wooden figures illustrating dance. Model of men's house, used to illustrate what goes on inside. Usually made for sale.
Inventory Description
Diorama of dancing figures
Classification
- Diorama
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1905
Culture
- Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Dimensions
Overall: 42.2 x 38.6 x 26 cm (16 5/8 x 15 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Grace Nicholson, 1905
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(01/01/1905)
Donor
Grace A. Nicholson
(01/01/1905)
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