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Object Number
72-20-10/6864
Display Title
Model of a canoe, cut from walrus tusk
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory kayak and man, raised hand, perforated
Classification
- Raw Material
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aleut?
- Tlingit?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Walrus tusk, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 3.9 x 4.7 cm (5 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
6864
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(01/01/1872)
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