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Object Number
59-14-10/38852
Display Title
Stone carving - fish
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone carving - fish; dark-colored stone, highly polished, insets of ivory and baleen for eyes, incised and perforated in parallel lines on both sides of the dorsal fin.
Inventory Description
Carving, stone fish, shell/stone inlay eyes, punctations along dorsal fins
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay Region
Materials
Stone, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 19 x 8.5 cm (2 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
59-14-10/38852; ## / E9-939
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
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