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Loon stone carving
Object Number 2004.20.1
Display Title Loon stone carving
Descriptions
Object Description Loon stone carving, shale?
Inventory Description Loon stone carving
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Date 1990 or later
Artist Lucassie
Culture
  • inuit
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / <State> / Belcher Island
Materials Shale?
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 19 x 5.1 cm (3 x 7 1/2 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.20.1; Artist / Lucassie: BN6624-1; Belcher Island; [Inuit characters?]; (#3511/ shaub)
Credit Line Bequest of Mary S. Shaub
Provenance
Collector Mary S. Shaub
Donor Harvard Mineralogical Museum (6/24/04)

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