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Object Number 59-14-10/38874D
Display Title Spear: one of four small ivory carvings
Descriptions
Object Description Spear: one of four small ivory carvings
Inventory Description Figurine, carved ivory spear
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • inuit
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories / <County> / Resolute Bay
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 0.3 x 0.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59-14-10/38874-D
Provenance
Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1959)
Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1959)

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