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Figurine, fish effigy
Object Number 98-18-10/52050
Display Title Figurine, fish effigy
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden effigy of fish
Classification
  • Art 3-D
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 13.6 x 1.7 x 2.3 cm (5 3/8 x 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52050
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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