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Ivory God figurine
Object Number 2004.24.20109
Display Title Ivory God figurine
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Effigy
  • Archaeological
  • Studio
Subject
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Effigy
  • Ivory
  • Figure
  • God
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Aleutians West Census Area / Umnak Island / Nikolski
Additional Geographic Terms Umnak Island
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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