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Object Number
59-14-10/38867
Display Title
Stone carving - man stalking seal on ice
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone carving - man stalking seal on ice
Inventory Description
Carving, stone, crouching male figure with bone or antler harpoon in one hand
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Isah
Culture
- Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
/
<County>
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Povungnituk
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay, East side of
Materials
Stone, Bone?, Antler?
Dimensions
Overall: 11.9 x 16.3 x 12 cm (4 11/16 x 6 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
59-14-10/38867 & E. 9. 1413 / ISAH
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1958-1959 - 1959)
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